flap...@free.fr wrote:
>>> Bob MacCallum wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm just guessing that this data type is limited to 255 characters.
>>> If you really need more, then "text" is probably what you want.
>> Hmmm.... it shouldn't be. "text" is not an allowed value in the xml 
>> file. The definitions in this file are passed on to Hibernate which 
>> should select a column type that can hold at least the specified number 
>> of characters. If this is so or not in this case I can't tell. We are 
>> mainly using length="255" or length="65535" and they come out as 
>> "varchar(255)" and "text" column types. Can you check that the 
>> "genename" column is of a type that is able to hold at least 300 characters?
> 
> I've checked the mysql structure and it was a "string varchar(255)" !
> 
> Even after I've changed the xml file to : length="65535" and launch an 
> "updatedb.sh" ...


The update has no support for modifying/removing existing columns. It 
can only add new columns. Modifications must be done manually as 
explained in item 3 in the documentation at 
http://base.thep.lu.se/chrome/site/latest/html/appendix/appendix.extendedproperties.html

/Nicklas

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