Sterin, Ilya writes:
> The limit is set by the underlying database field size, and not the driver.
> See the documentation for you database and it's data types.
In general this is correct, though there may be situations with BLOBs
(eg TEXT/IMAGE datatypes for Sybase and MS-SQL) where the default size
is limited by the driver (or the Client API). For example Sybase
limits TEXT/IMAGE to 32k by default, MS-SQL limits it to 4k by default
IIRC.
Michael
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Gibbons
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 06/04/2001 8:10 AM
> Subject: dbi variable size
>
> hi, quick questio:
>
> is there a limit on the size of a variable that you can write to a
> database
> via dbi?
>
> regards
> peter
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