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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.misc -> Re: Determining Varchar Maximum Length
The driver should be able to get the meta data. Jim
-- Replace part of the email address: kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com with family. Remove the negative part, keep the minus sign. You can figure it out. "Sam" <samlai_at_mail.utexas.edu> wrote in message news:avl9j2$18o$1_at_geraldo.cc.utexas.edu...Received on Thu Jan 09 2003 - 23:50:12 CST
> Hi,
>
> I am writing a server in Java that connects to an Oracle database. I have
a
> table called USERS. A column in USERS is called ID. ID has type
> VARCHAR(10). My problem is how do I write code that gets the size 10.
> Could it be done in SQL, PL/SQL, or some method from Oracle JDBC driver?
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Sam Lai
>
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