On Wednesday 19 October 2011 12.27:05 Christian Nobel wrote:
> 
> Ahhh, bummer, found the problem.
> 
> Indirectly you gave me the answer.
> 
> There are no limitations in SQLite on the length of a Varchar, so by
> using the SQLite manager, it is possible to fill the field with a long
> text.
> 
> But the problem appears to be the interpretation of the field by Zeos
> (and probably other db libraries) as the field is truncated.
> 
> Changing the field to text instead of varchar changes the behaviour of
> Zeos, as the field now is seen as a memo field.
> 
Or as suggested, use MSEgui DB components. They don't have a VARCHAR field 
length limitation. The performance of a memo field (=BLOB) is not so good. It 
is also possible to map SQlite text fields to VARCHAR(0) -> unlimited string 
field.

Martin
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