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Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars

From: Brian Bruns <camber AT ais.org>
To: TDS Development Group <freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 08:03:42 -0400 (EDT)

On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Paul Schaap wrote:

> > A second related problem is that some people are having text problems
> > under TDS 7.0, but no seems to care enough to give an example so it be
> > fixed. And that is where the CAST(mytextcol as varchar(8000)) would come
> > in.
You know, sometimes I just think faster than I type, I'm glad you could
make sense of this rubbish ;-)

> I'd help but I'm big endian and stuck at 4.2 ;-), but I spose you can
> spank me for not helping getting 7.0 working ....

Well, again if anyone (including you Paul :-) wants to give it a whirl and
report back, I'll try to get it fixed.

Brian

How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Christian Amann, 06/01/2001
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Pier Paolo Bortone, 06/01/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Brian Bruns, 06/01/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Paul Schaap, 06/03/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, James K. Lowden, 06/03/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Brian Bruns, 06/03/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Paul Schaap, 06/03/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Brian Bruns, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Eric Deutsch, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Brian Bruns, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Eric Deutsch, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Darryl Friesen, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Michael Peppler, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Darryl Friesen, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Brian Bruns, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Brian Bruns, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Darryl Friesen, 06/04/2001
- Re: How to read Strings bigger than 255 chars, Michael Peppler, 06/04/2001