How to add a table comment in laravel migration?

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by larissa , in category: PHP Frameworks , 3 months ago

How to add a table comment in laravel migration?

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by orpha , 3 months ago

@larissa 

In Laravel migrations, you can add a comment to a table by using the comment() method on the table schema builder. Here's an example of how you can add a comment to a table in a migration file:

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Schema::create('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
    $table->increments('id');
    $table->string('name');
    $table->string('email')->unique();
    $table->timestamps();

    $table->comment('This table stores information about users');
});


In this example, the comment() method is used to add a comment to the users table, specifying that it stores information about users. The comment will be added to the table in the database when the migration is run.


You can also add a comment to a specific column in a table using the comment() method on the column definition, like this:

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$table->string('name')->comment('The name of the user');


This will add a comment to the name column in the users table, specifying that it is the name of the user.