Dennis,
Using VSize on a Long results in:
ORA-00997: illegal use of LONG datatype
Just tried in on Trigger_Body in DBA_Triggers. (8.1.7.0.0 on HP-UX).
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Ed - Look up the function VSIZE in the documentation.
Dennis Williams
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How do you determine the size, in bytes, of a long field?
Please. No tape measure jokes.
Ed
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