[thelist] access & oracle

Daniel J. Cody djc at starkmedia.com
Tue Feb 20 19:15:10 CST 2001


A few others have already mentioned the access fix, if you're still 
wondering how to do it in oracle, you can use the varchar2 datatype, 
which should get you to 4000 characters.

.djc.

Andrew Martin wrote:

> Is there a way to insert text longer than 255 characters into an Access
> database?  If not, how about Oracle?
> 
> I need to set up a system for people who don't know HTML (or ASP) to not
> screw up code that is already in place, while adding new magazine-style
> articles to the website we're using.  
> 
> The only other alternative I can come up with is making a bunch of
> templates for individual ASP pages.





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