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esthera
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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 Posted - 2009-02-11 : 14:03:13
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| i'm creating a string based on table data and I have &comments=' +isnull( cast(comments as varchar),'')but my problem is this truncates logn strings - how can I do this - comments is an ntext field and can be longer then a varchar.please advise |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2009-02-11 : 14:06:01
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Originally posted by esthera
i'm creating a string based on table data and I have &comments=' +isnull( cast(comments as nvarchar(max)),'') but my problem is this truncates logn strings - how can I do this - comments is an ntext field and can be longer then a varchar.please advise
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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks
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Posted - 2009-02-11 : 17:02:14
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DECLARE @Comments VARCHAR(MAX)SET @Comments = COALESCE(CAST(Comments AS VARCHAR(MAX)), '')
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esthera
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
1410 Posts |
Posted - 2009-02-12 : 02:25:01
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convert to string an ntext field