on 5/29/01 18:16, jda at jda at his .DOT com wrote:
>>> 2. Handling very large (> 30K) VText fields. >> >> What you mean? >> >> You can right now have 200-500KB text fields. >> Or you ask about Segment size ? > > No, length. I'm sorry to say I've forgotten the exact details, but I > have a method that reads all of the fields in the record, converts > them to uppercase, and indexes them. That let's me do indexed, > case-insensitive searches for "words beginning with". > > Each field (see below) is a VText field, so the method was declared > as such, too. The search was failing with large records, I believe, > and you told me to redelare it as VVarChar, which I did as > > allFields = new VVarChar("allFields", 5000, -1) > allFields.indexByWords = true > allFields.SetMethod( "Upper(CONCAT(authors,' ', title,' ', editors,' > ', journal,' ', volume,' ', pages,' ', date,' ', publisher,' ', > location,' ', url,' ',title2,' ',user1,' ',user2,' ', abstract,' > ',keywords,' ',notes))" ) > > Of course, this isn't a long term solution, because only the 5000 > characters will be available for searching.
Ah! you mean METHODS with TEXT fields.
The guys which will work on this is busy now, I hope he well be able made this at about 20-30 June.
This is not a bug, this is not implemented I'd say.
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