>to anybody:
>
>i cannot save a long html textbox string value to a VFP DBF memo field.
>it is being truncated
>i am using ODBC
>what is the OBJECT TYPE OF VFP MEMO FIELD ?
>in java, saving is
>
>PreparedStatement stmt = conn.prepareStatement(sqlFieldDescription);
>stmt.setString(1,memoString);
>stmt.executeUpdate();
>
>appreciate any help
In VFP, you save to a memo field with:
replace MyMemo with MyValue
The size is almost unlimited (the entire FPT file can't have more than 2 GB).
The type is compatible with Character, but character fields are limited to 254 bytes. Character variables can be much longer.
HTH, Hilmar.
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