FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>]

Il giorno 22/ago/2010, alle ore 07.59, Erik Bryn <erik.bryn AT gmail.com>  
ha scritto:

> Hi,
>
> I'm new to interfacing with FreeTDS in C. While attempting to fetch
> text, using ct-lib, from MSSQL 2008. I'm seeing the maxlength of the
> field is 2GB, which is obviously too large to malloc. What's the best
> practice for reading in data of unknown length?
>
> Thanks,
> - Erik

Well, use lenght instead of maxlenght and allocate as long as you need

Freddy77