I retract "most other SQL dbs" nd replace it with "some other SQL dbs". Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Ruslan Zasukhin < ruslan_zasuk...@valentina-db.com> wrote: > 2) MOST databases, for example mySQL, Postgre and our Valentina DB have > > a) STRING(N) -- fixed length string type. > This one always eat 100 chars as you say > > b) VarChar(N) -- variable length string ... > This one eat given M chars + few helper bytes > > c) TEXT -- this differ from VarChar in the way how string is stored. > and TEXT field is unlimited > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode