On Wed 14 Jan 2004 04:03, Jonathan Leffler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > Tim Bunce wrote: > >>>A. What changes you'd like to see in the DBI API. > > How about a new attribute: AutoTruncate > > > > so I can just put "grkaerhgkjehrgkaerhg" in a varcar/char (3) and it will > > store "grk" > > That happens anyway in DBD::Informix - the DBMS does it. There is a > warning raised, but the operation goes through anyway. Which DBMS > doesn't do that automatically? Ingres?
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