Re: More char than allowed...

No - Assuming you are using Informix 4GL and Forms to enter your data it won't let you. You should try Progress where you can enter 7 characters into a 6 character field. Don't ask... Dynamic DDL Rob Vorbroker --- Vijay Kumar <rudrappa@india.hp.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Is it possible in informix as follows?? > Name [ ] > > Assume we have a form which has an input > file which is > displayed as a width of say 6 characters. But I must > be able to enter > more than 6 characters. Ie as soon as I enter the > 7th character the data > must get shifted by 1 position. > > Vijay Kumar. R > ===== Rob Vorbroker Phone: 513/336-8695 Vorbroker Consulting, Inc. Fax: 513/336-6812 www.vorbroker.com robv@vorbroker.com sending to informix-list