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Length of LONG datatype

From: Rusnak, George A. <rusnakga_at_hqlee.deca.mil>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:52:44 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0042DDC3.20020319135244@fatcity.com>


Group,
Please share with me a way to determine the actual length of data in a LONG data type. As a follow on, what are the pros/cons of using LONG vs. CLOB or VARCHAR2 ?? TIA Al Rusnak
804-734-8453
rusnakga_at_hqlee.deca.mil

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