Re: How to convert LONG to VARCHAR2

From: Sayan Malakshinov <xt.and.r_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:58:51 +0400
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Mark,
I think that working with "long" datatype was simply not provided, since it was deprecated already.

On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 3:15 AM, Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com> wrote:

> Is that a hard limit, or is there a default maximum for LONG as a session
> variable as it is in sqlplus and sqlplus copy command?
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> Just one note: dbms_xmlgen.getXMLtype truncates "LONG" columns to 4000
> bytes, although it works fine with clob
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> PSBank
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Sayan Malakshinov
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