I believe it's MS Access. The field size limit for a text column is 255.
POST is set up to handle large transfers.
Eddy
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> Vishwa wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > We are not able to post more than 255 chars using the POST method. We
> > are using MS-ACCESS as the backend database and the field type in the
> > database table is MEMO. The servlet is inserting only upto 255
> > characters.
>
> POST can certainly send more than 255 chars. Your problem is
> someplace else. Are
> you using GET instead of POST? Do you know for a fact that the
> servlet gets all
> the chars? Is the insert statement being formed properly? Can
> your jdbc driver
> handle more than 255 chars?
>
> K Mukhar
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