On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Ghita Voda wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I want to insert a long text (up to 10.000 words) into a table (for example, table1) into a field (field1) which is a
'text'field.
> I have tried the followings:
> INSERT INTO table1 VALUES (' long text'...)
> UPDATE table1 SET field1='long text'
> and is not working.
> I'm using servlets and Apache server, on Linux.
What data type are you using for the text field? As far as I know, the 'text'
datatype can only take 8K.
I don't know what the maximum size for varchar is.
Brian
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