Re: Buffer lengths in 'odsc' call.

In article <2rtv9u$57n_at_masala.cc.uh.edu>

           andrzej_at_picasso.cs.uh.edu "Andrzej Cichocki" writes:

> Anyone out there could give me a hint, why the 'odsc' call of dynamic
> SQL gives 'ORA-03100: insufficient memory' error when the length of
> a buffer allocated (in the main program) for the column name exceeds
> 455 bytes?
> ^^^(four hundred and something)
>
> (ORACLE RDBMS V6.0.36.5.0 (6.2), on VMS).
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Andrzej.
> andrzej_at_cs.uh.edu

Perhaps you're passing the buffer length by value and not be reference.

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