Increase the field size

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How can I increase the no. of characters that can be entered in a field? It
the table for this particular field I have assigned in properties the field
size as 255 as that is the max it will go. So in my form I can type in
onlyabout 5 lines can I increase it in any way?????
 
FC said:
How can I increase the no. of characters that can be entered in a
field? It the table for this particular field I have assigned in
properties the field size as 255 as that is the max it will go. So in
my form I can type in onlyabout 5 lines can I increase it in any
way?????
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Change DataType from Text to Memo.
 
Switch the field data type to "Memo". This will allow 65,535 characters in
according to the information that I have on the 2002 and 2003 versions.
 
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