Re: how do I select len(foo) for an ntext field?

From: Vishal Parkar (REMOVE_THIS_vgparkar_at_yahoo.co.in)
Date: 05/05/04


Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 15:24:57 +0530

hi marty,

select datalength (column) from <table>

The datalength function returns the number of bytes. Because you are using
an ntext data type, divide it by 2 if you want to know the number of
characters occupied.

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