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In article <3B148B60.4ACB57A2_at_exesolutions.com>, dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com
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>Todd wrote:
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>> Generally, I'm looking for the best strategy for supporting a >4000
>> multi-byte char column while optimizing for the majority of values being
>> smaller. Advice or pointers to literature would be appreciated.
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>> Thanks! - Todd (gdulli_at_zdnetmail.edu - change edu to com)
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>Forget LONGs. They are going away in the next version of Oracle. Use a CLOB
>and search with InterMedia.
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>Daniel A. Morgan
Good to know, since we'll be on 9i relatively early. I didn't think to check if InterMedia supported NCLOBs, I'll look into it. Thanks.
Todd Received on Wed May 30 2001 - 20:18:10 CDT