Thanks Harald,

but it's for inplace editing in a TIB_Grid so i'll have to go for the
EditMask solution i think.

I agree it would be nice to have a Length property on the fields in a
TIB_Query.

Franky

-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
Van: nibler@... [mailto:nibler@...]
Verzonden: vrijdag 5 december 2003 15:33
Aan: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
Onderwerp: Re: [IBO] Limit size of a field in Delphi


Franky,

> [.. ]With a IBOtable i can change the .FieldByName(afield).Size :=

20; and

> .FieldByName(afield).DisplayWidth := 20; from code but i can't set the
> size of a field in TIb_Query
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Franky
>

TIB_Edit has a property called MaxLength.
That will do it.

Harald



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