Re: mysql TEXT column

Lon Varscsak <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Apr 2026 11:54:57 -0500
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 I think you=E2=80=99re looking for CLOB

On Apr 9, 2026 at 9:23:59=E2=80=AFAM, Robert A. Decker <[email protected]=
m> wrote:

> I have a mysql TEXT column. I notice the modeller isn't aware of that
> type. In the modeller should it be LONGVARCHAR or something like that?
> Right now I just have it blank in the dbentity and have it as a varchar
> object entity, but this isn't working.
>
> right now, I'm getting an exception because it's converting the string I
> set on that variable into a stream, or a byte array... I'm not really sur=
e.
> But even when I set it to a simple short string I get:
> Incorrect string value: '\xAC\xED\x00\x05t\x00...'
>
>
> Rob
>

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