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how can I convince this system to accept more than 100 characters in the
memo fields ? and how to obtain that it writes left to right. Please help
!
Nov 13 '05 #1
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On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:26:14 +0100, "Nicole Elsen" <n.*****@skynet.be>
wrote:

The Northwind sample database has a memo field:
Categories.Description. I just typed in 120 chars in that field on the
Categories form. It needed no convincing. What's different in your
app?

-Tom.

how can I convince this system to accept more than 100 characters in the
memo fields ? and how to obtain that it writes left to right. Please help
!


Nov 13 '05 #2
Nicole Elsen wrote:
how can I convince this system to accept more than 100 characters in the
memo fields ? and how to obtain that it writes left to right. Please help
!

Open up your table and make sure you have set the data type to Memo.
Nov 13 '05 #3
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