LongReadLen = 0 definition

2004-12-10 Thread Martin J. Evans
The DBI documentation for LongReadLen includes: A value of 0 means not to automatically fetch any long data. (fetch should return undef for long fields when LongReadLen is 0.) What is the significance of the automatically? Should the following code on a long column (MS SQL Server text column)

Re: LongReadLen = 0 definition

2004-12-10 Thread Tim Bunce
On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 11:32:37AM -, Martin J. Evans wrote: The DBI documentation for LongReadLen includes: A value of 0 means not to automatically fetch any long data. (fetch should return undef for long fields when LongReadLen is 0.) What is the significance of the automatically?