Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-19 Thread kee nethery
Wow, one of the first things I did was to search for "limit" with the assumption that it would find "limits". Thank you for letting me know that the search is broken and that I will need to try all permutations of a word to see if it is in the documentation. Kee On Jan 18, 2005, at 10:13 PM, Ri

RE: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-19 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 12:42 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Characters not displaying in a field? On Jan 18, 2005, at 6:24 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Mark Smith wrote: >> I believe Rev has a problem displaying more than a certain number of >> characters on one l

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-19 Thread Kevin Miller
On 19/1/05 11:57 am, "Alex Tweedly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Kevin, that's good to know. > > I'm curious if you have any comment on the mis-behaviour of the "Filter" > function. It must surely be a bug to say that there are no matches for > "Lim" or "Limi" and then find the match for "

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-19 Thread Alex Tweedly
Kevin Miller wrote: On 19/1/05 6:13 am, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: normally more anemic than the Rev docs. But this is what it took me to find them in Rev: 1. Open Documentation 2. Typed "Li" 3. Dismissed a dialog telling me that "Li" could not be found. 4. Managed to type an "

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-19 Thread Kevin Miller
On 19/1/05 6:13 am, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > normally more anemic than the Rev docs. But this is what it took me to > find them in Rev: > > 1. Open Documentation > > 2. Typed "Li" > > 3. Dismissed a dialog telling me that "Li" could not be found. > > 4. Managed to type an

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Dar Scott
On Jan 18, 2005, at 11:13 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: kee nethery wrote: The maximum number of chars that can be on any given line is 65,535, and the total field max is about 4Gb. thank you. I can watch for long lines and then put up an alert telling them that it's there, they just cannot see it. A

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
kee nethery wrote: The maximum number of chars that can be on any given line is 65,535, and the total field max is about 4Gb. thank you. I can watch for long lines and then put up an alert telling them that it's there, they just cannot see it. Also, these limits should be in the docs. Agreed. I

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread kee nethery
On Jan 18, 2005, at 6:24 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Mark Smith wrote: I believe Rev has a problem displaying more than a certain number of characters on one line ie. with no returns...the characters are there, but they don't display properly. I don't know what the limit is, but clearly < 14 :

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread kee nethery
On Jan 18, 2005, at 5:06 PM, Mark Smith wrote: I believe Rev has a problem displaying more than a certain number of characters on one line ie. with no returns...the characters are there, but they don't display properly. I don't know what the limit is, but clearly < 14 :( I have an app that

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Smith wrote: I believe Rev has a problem displaying more than a certain number of characters on one line ie. with no returns...the characters are there, but they don't display properly. I don't know what the limit is, but clearly < 14 :( I have an app that stores long series of numbers

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Mark Smith
I believe Rev has a problem displaying more than a certain number of characters on one line ie. with no returns...the characters are there, but they don't display properly. I don't know what the limit is, but clearly < 14 :( I have an app that stores long series of numbers, delimited by com

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Dar Scott
On Jan 18, 2005, at 4:03 PM, Ken Ray wrote: On 1/18/05 4:49 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 18, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: This is a known limitation: the text engine can display up to 65,535 characters on a single line. The field can hold up to about 64k of characte

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Ken Ray
On 1/18/05 4:49 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 18, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> This is a known limitation: the text engine can display up to 65,535 >> characters on a single line. > > The field can hold up to about 64k of characters, IIRC, but can displa

RE: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
: Characters not displaying in a field? On Jan 18, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > This is a known limitation: the text engine can display up to 65,535 > characters on a single line. The field can hold up to about 64k of characters, IIRC, but can display a line correctly if the line i

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Dar Scott
On Jan 18, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: This is a known limitation: the text engine can display up to 65,535 characters on a single line. The field can hold up to about 64k of characters, IIRC, but can display a line correctly if the line is less than about 32K pixels before the soft

RE: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
. I am a bit stumped by it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Gaskin Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 4:47 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Characters not displaying in a field? kee nethery wrote: > I'm trying to pu

Re: Characters not displaying in a field?

2005-01-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
kee nethery wrote: I'm trying to put 14 characters into a field, no spaces. The put into field statement has two variables that get concatenated put return & variableA & return & bunchOCharacters into field "thefield" VariableA shows up in the field but bunchOCharacters does not When I copy t