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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "Nguyen, David M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Antwort: Datatype for comment field
>Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 11:25:02 +0100
>
>
>On 06.03.2001 18:43:32 Nguyen, David M wrote:
>
> > I try to create a new table and setup a datatype for comment column that
>has
> > about 7000 characters long. How do I define it in Oracle?
>
>That's the MySQL mailing list, you know.... No idea how to do stuff in
>Oracle.
>
> >
> > **Here's my SQL and the error I got.
> >
> > SQL> create table test
> > (comment varchar(7000));
> >
> > ERROR ---> Character field too long
>
>See this? vvvvv
>
> > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual)
>
>^^^^^^^^
>
>It's in there how long a varchar can be.
>
>But before flaming starts: VarChar can take no more than 255 characters.
>
>
>
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