Subject | Re: [IBO] DB grid display of text fields |
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Author | Robert Martin |
Post date | 2013-07-04T22:20:13Z |
Awesome !
Any recommendations, should I just multiply it by 4 and set it to 1020?
Thanks
Rob
Any recommendations, should I just multiply it by 4 and set it to 1020?
Thanks
Rob
On 5/07/2013 10:16 a.m., IBO Support List wrote:
> See IB_Session.pas:
>
> {: This global variable sets the limit for a VarChar to be
> returned as a ftString FieldType, before it becomes a ftMemo FieldType
> in TIBODataSet.}
> MaximumStringSize: Integer = 255;
>
> Jason
>
>
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> Of Robert Martin
> Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2013 4:03 PM
> To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [IBO] DB grid display of text fields
>
> Hi
>
> We have always known that TDBGrid displays text fields > 254 characters as
> (MEMO) rather than displaying the text. However we have just moved from
> D2007 to XE2, IBO 4.8 to 5.2 and changed the DB format from unspecified to
> UTF8. Now fields defined as less than 254 characters are showing as (MEMO).
> For example one defined as 'only' VarChar(75) shows as (MEMO). I assume
> that Delphi is using SizeOf for this test rather than Length().
>
> I vaguely remember that there was a setting somewhere that could be used to
> change when the (MEMO) is displayed. Does anyone know where?
>
> Thanks
> Rob
>
>
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