>>how many character that a variable can contain ??
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>255
Bob, 255 is max size of string literal. Memory variable can contain 16,777,184 characters according to VFP help. But I think it might be even more but never tried - see
Re: Too many variables Thread #
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776197See VFP help Reference - General Reference - Visual FoxPro and Other Programming Languages - Visual FoxPro System Capacities.
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