Re: maxlength of CS_TEXT_TYPE - 2GB?

Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Il giorno 22/ago/2010, alle ore 07.59, Erik Bryn <[email protected]>  
ha scritto:

> Hi,
>
> I'm new to interfacing with FreeTDS in C. While attempting to fetch
> text, using ct-lib, from MSSQL 2008. I'm seeing the maxlength of the
> field is 2GB, which is obviously too large to malloc. What's the best
> practice for reading in data of unknown length?
>
> Thanks,
> - Erik

Well, use lenght instead of maxlenght and allocate as long as you need

Freddy77
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