> -801 SQL Edit buffer is full.
>
> "The text editor cannot expand the buffer in which it stores your SQL
> statements because there is no more data space memory available. If
> you have multilple statements in the buffer, execute them one at a
> time."
>
> I saw this from a non-vi user customer today. When accessing query
> language, independent of which engine your using, the -801 error will
> occur after 1024 characters while in edit mode.
>
> From the appearance of this error, I'm assuming that this is a fixed
> buffer length internal to Informix, and he will have to start learning
> VI or break up his session.
>
> Thoughts/comments?
>
> ?"Data space memory"?
>
> --
> Mikea
I have had this error on various ports, often when I type the first
character in the query editor in a "New" query, having previously edited
a large file. Worst offender seems to be SE for Windows.
I can't imagine it's the kind of thing we can workaround.
akent@cix.compulink.co.uk (Andy Kent)
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