Format
MySQL Table Definition Format
Summary
- Name
- MySQL Table Definition Format
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/868
- Format type
- Database
- Description
- Every MySQL table is represented on disk by a .frm file that describes the table's format (that is, the table definition). The file bears the same name as the table, with an .frm extension.
- File extensions
-
frm - Submitted by
- Artefactual Systems Inc / Artefactual Systems Inc
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
MySQL FRM
- Description
- BOF signature derived from format description, based upon bytes that are constant: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/frm-file-format.html
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
FE01{3}00{21}02{13}000000000000- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V84
- Release date
- 21 January 2016
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Added format
MySQL Table Definition Format: Full entry added. Submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
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Added signature
MySQL Table Definition Format: Signature submitted by Artefactual Systems Inc.
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