Mary, According to the Legacy help file General Notes will hold 1,000,000 characters.
Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ Alan Pereira <[email protected]> wrote: >Note is a MSAccess MEMO field >"A Memo field can store up to 65,536 characters." MSaccess Help file > >Alan > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mary Fowler Leek [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: 26 January 2014 15:06 >To: [email protected] >Subject: [LegacyUG] v7.5 General Notes - how much text will this field hold? > >I have a Legacy user who has asked me this question and while I know it has >been asked before, I can't remember, didn't save the answer and cannot find >this in the Help file. Is the capacity actually controlled by a limitation of >Windows? > >I also searched the mail archives but soooo many messages came up by searching >on Notes, I could read for a week and not finish going through >them.:-) > >If you have know the answer, please share. > > >Mary > > > > >Legacy User Group guidelines: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > >Legacy User Group guidelines: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

