size limit in a text field ?

#1

Hello,
yes how much data can I put in a text field when I use FileMakerPro 7 ?
Thanks,
Tof

#2

According to FileMaker Help, a billion characters.

Matt

On 6/14/2005, nufin wrote:

Quote:

Hello,
yes how much data can I put in a text field when I use FileMakerPro 7 ?
Thanks,
Tof

#3

Thanks Matt,

But I do not know if it will be enough :-)
Regards,
Tof

Matt Wills wrote:

Quote:

According to FileMaker Help, a billion characters.

Matt

On 6/14/2005, nufin wrote:

Hello,
yes how much data can I put in a text field when I use FileMakerPro 7 ?
Thanks,
Tof

#4

In article <1118776624.68983.0 (AT) demeter (DOT) uk.clara.net>, nufin <nufin>
wrote:

Quote:

Matt Wills wrote:
On 6/14/2005, nufin wrote:

Hello,
yes how much data can I put in a text field when I use FileMakerPro 7 ?
Thanks,
Tof

According to FileMaker Help, a billion characters.

Thanks Matt,

But I do not know if it will be enough :-)

Ouch!

O

If you need a text field to hold more than one billion characters, then
may be using the wrong application or the wrong database design.

Helpful Harry
Hopefully helping harassed humans happily handle handiwork hardships ;o)

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