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Blank VIEW_DEFINITION?
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As I putter around the MySQL "INFORMATION_SCHEMA", I am finding lots of undocumented behavior for fields that should be straightforward. For example, the "VIEWS" table holds information about views, and the "VIEW_DEFINITION" field contains the view definition, right?Well, when I was looking at the "VIEW_DEFINITION" today, I noticed an odd thing. Even though I had permissions to see the view definition (as proven by the "SHOW CREATE VIEW


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