Re: How to simulate MEMO data type?Thanks!

From: Yann Ramin <atrus(at)atrustrivalie(dot)eu(dot)org>
To: Maurizio Ortolan <crix98__(at)tin(dot)it>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to simulate MEMO data type?Thanks!
Date: 2001-04-15 17:06:42
Message-ID: 01041510064200.90944@atp.atpn.com
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If you're using PGSQL 7.1, your looking for a 'text' type field. Pre-7.1 the
text field was limited to 8k, now its much larger.

On Sunday 15 April 2001 10:18 am, Maurizio Ortolan wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I'm porting a database from MS Access
> to PostgreSQL.
>
> How can I simulate in pgsql the 'MEMO'
> (up to 65000 chars) data type, which
> is often used in Access ?
>
> Where can I find an easy example?
>
> I don't' know if it's important, but
> I'm using Linux,Apache,Javascript &
> PHP.
> ^^^
>
> Many thanks to all of you!
> CIAO!
> MAURIZIO
>
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