I doubt whether you would get two IT people in the same department to
agree let alone a "canonical" string size definition. :-/

My advice would be to choose a sensible size and make it an easily
changable  parameter in a config file somewhere.



On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 21:15, Wesley Parish wrote:
> Does anyone know the standard, canonical CHAR/STRING size of the names, and 
> other details in various online government documents?
> 
> I've got a F/LOSS project at the back of my mind that requires that sort of 
> info.
> 
> Any assistance gratefully accepted.
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