From: Markus Jais Date: 2002-09-23T22:05:46+09:00 Subject: mysql-ruby: MysqlField class: "type" instance method hello I am writing a tutorial about mysql ruby and I have a question about the MysqlField class the method "type" returns the field type. in my examples it returns a number for example 253 for a field with type VARCHAR. is it possible to get a more readable representation of this value?? markus