Subject Re: [IB-Conversions] max size of varchar?
Author Markus Ostenried
Hi,

At 13:01 Monday, 28.06.2004 +0000, petesouthwest wrote:
>I am just in the process of converting my paradox based apps to
>firebird. I have a several 'memo' fields in the paradox table, but
>there doesnt seem to be an equivalent data type in Firebird. Do I use
>varchar?
you can use BLOB SUB_TYPE TEXT to store memos. I don't know the size limit
but it's more than one gigabyte.

>What is the max size of a varchar field?
32000 bytes I think.

HTH,
Markus