>>what type shall i use in QLserver2008 for VFP memo fields i tried varchar(MAX) but it does not seem to accept carriage returns when entered in SSMS
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>>Peter
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>It accepts all chars, just do not shows them in SSMS.
>And n/varchar(max) is the right type to use.
You can not insert CR if you try to edit top 200 rows in SSMS. (Not that I ever use it).
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.
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