On 4 Apr 2006 04:15:06 GMT, Patrick TJ McPhee <ptjm@interlog.com> wrote:
> In article <129CC42D-26B3-4426-8A0A-B1117465F1A8@pervasive.com>,
> Jim Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com> wrote:
>
> % Not sure if it's still true, but DB2 used to limit varchar to 255. I
> % don't think anyone limits it lower than that.
>
> Sybase: 254. Silently truncates.
Yeah - and LOBs are a royal pain too. Lucky we mostly deal with numbers here ;)