I sincerely doubt that sqlite is your problem as everybody else would be seeing the same problem.
What is the prfmlt() function? I would suspect whatever is interpreting your output stream is the culprit. I've seen historically where a period can mean end-of-line. Michael D. Black Senior Scientist NG Information Systems Advanced Analytics Directorate ________________________________ From: sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org [sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] on behalf of Daniel Spain [dspai...@msn.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 10:15 AM To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Subject: EXT :[sqlite] Double Spaced Blob Text hello all i am creating a text mud gamibng engine and has been going great up until recently.when a user is examining their current room all the text is double spaced.i have tried this as both a blob and text field with a max length of 4096. here is my funtion to display long room descriptions: GBOOL EXPORTlook(VOID)/* examine current room */{ if(islit(chrptr->loc)) { prfmlt(LOKOTH,chrptr->name); outloc(getloc(usrnum),usrnum,-1); prfmlt(LOOKING,database_blob("Rooms",chrptr->loc,ROOMKEY_LONGDESC)); outmlt(usrnum); } else { prfmlt(TOODRK); outmlt(usrnum); } return(TRUE);} here is the database_blob function: CHAR * EXPORTdatabase_blob(const CHAR *table,const LONG record,const LONG field)/* return blob field value from a table */{ const CHAR *tail; static CHAR ret[4096]; strcpy(ret,"NULL"); sprintf(vdatmp,"SELECT * FROM %s WHERE Record = %ld",table,record) ; if(sqlite3_prepare_v2(database,vdatmp,strlen(vdatmp),&statement,&tail)==SQLITE_OK) { while(sqlite3_step(statement) == SQLITE_ROW) { strncpy(ret,sqlite3_column_blob(statement,field),4096); } } return(ret);} it all works fine it just double spaces the returned text.some of my beta testers stripped all the periods from the text and saidit worked fine so i don't know if the periods are somehow sayingmove to the next line or what. thanks. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users