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{{tag>category:"OpenInsight 32-Bit" author:"Martin Drenovac" author:"[url=http://www.sprezzatura.com]The Sprezzatura Group[/url]"}}

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==== DICT item definition (OpenInsight 32-Bit) ====
=== At 28 NOV 2007 08:42:00PM Martin Drenovac wrote: ===
 
 
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Dict item VARCHAR(20) vs VARCHAR(65531).



Other than an adornment - what's the difference?



Is there a real overhead in something which stores 20 chars, being defined as VARCHAR(65531)? ie. Do the internals allocate 64K string space when reading the data into memory?
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=== At 29 NOV 2007 02:28AM [url=http://www.sprezzatura.com]The Sprezzatura Group[/url] wrote:  ===

<QUOTE>Only becomes an issue when dealing with external entities like the ODBC driver.



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