Elena Stepanova added a comment - 2018-10-25 12:35 - edited I think it might be acceptable as a form of "Headlinese" ("to be" gets omitted). But I'm not a native English speaker, so I'll leave it to somebody else to decide on it. dbart , russell.dyer , what do you think?

Julien Fritsch added a comment - 2019-01-17 08:16 elenst I'm not either, but checking an english checking program, here is the result: "The value specified for the generated column 'test' in table 't' is (or has been even) ignored"

Federico Razzoli added a comment - 2019-01-17 08:30 An English colleague told me that "the 'test' column" sounds more proper than "the column 'test'".

Kenneth Dyer (Inactive) added a comment - 2019-01-28 18:36 I agree, the the is not necessary, but the is is.

Chris Calender (Inactive) added a comment - 2019-01-31 06:48 - edited After fixing, compiling, and testing: MariaDB [test]> select version(); +----------------+ | version() | +----------------+ | 5.5.64-MariaDB | +----------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) MariaDB [test]> INSERT INTO table1 VALUES (2, 'more text',5,default); ERROR 1906 (HY000): The value specified for computed column 'c' in table 'table1' has been ignored

Chris Calender (Inactive) added a comment - 2019-01-31 06:49 Once pushed, we should probably update the manual page to reflect the same: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/generated-columns/#examples

Sergey Vojtovich added a comment - 2019-03-24 17:25 - edited KennethDyer , PR has been merged to 5.5, please proceed further with docs update.