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From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler at MBAY dot NET>
Subject: Text column retrieval using DBI
Date: Mar 5 1999 11:49PM
Phil Zdesenko writes:
> Hi all
>
> I would be extremely grateful if someone could provide me with examples of
> how to manipulate Sybase text columns using DBI and the DBD::Sybase drivers.
>
You can use the normal prepare/execute/fetch operations. The only
thing you need to be aware of is the TEXTSIZE option, that defaults to
32k. This limits the amount of data that is returned to the client on
a select.
Michael
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