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Subject: Re: [V4RB] VText, Method, RegEx crash
Author: lists at praxisworks D.O.T com (Erik Mueller-Harder)
Posted: 2001/01/31 09:56:11
 
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> Erik, but why you can't use VarChar Method ?
>
> I think for METHODS there is no great functional difference between
> VarChar and Text.

I hadn't thought of that; it's a good work-around.
>
> Result of Method is calculated and stored in RAM buffer only. So try
> String[65535] or VarChar[65535] for your field. Or this is not enough
> for you?

Well, it is unlikely -- but definitely possible -- that the Text field
that this method is based on will contain more than 65,535 characters.
This is certainly a useable workaround, but as soon as the
Text/Method/RegEx combination becomes workable, I'll switch back to
that.

Thanks for your help!

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