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On Thu, 18 October 2001, "Hatzenbeler, Tim" wrote: > Does our database have a memo type of field? > > ie: in Sequel, they can input text with variable lengths... With DDS, we > have to setup our database with a fixed number or characters... > > Either via SQL, or DDS (or both) is it possible to setup a field (ie: > comment field) to accept an unlimited number of characters... This would be > a non keyed field... Look into SQL for columns defined maybe as DataLinks or as Character Large Object (CLOB) strings. I imagine you could build functions that implement a "memo" field well enough. Tom Liotta -- Tom Liotta The PowerTech Group, Inc. 19426 68th Avenue South Kent, WA 98032 Phone 253-872-7788 Fax 253-872-7904 http://www.400Security.com ___________________________________________________ The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe Better! Faster! More Powerful! 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/
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