Re: Differences between TEXT and CLOB (2)

Posted in 2000

Obnoxio The Clown — Mon, 11 Sep 2000 15:44:16 BST — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

From: "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> > >From: "Michael Lai" <mlai@cromwellmedia.co.uk> >> >>Can anyone tell me what are the differences between >>the data types TEXT and CLOB? > >AFAICT, TEXT is a dumb BLOB and CLOB is a smart BLOB. :-) If you RTFM'd and looked at the Guide to Database Design and Implementation on Page 3-7, you'd see one major difference. :-) _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.