--- Zanoni Marco <postgresql@innysoft.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a problem with the ODBC driver and MS Access
> XP.
> If I have a table on PostgreSQL ( version 7.4.6)
> with text column,
> MS Access reads it as a varchar(254) column, instead
> of a "Memo" dataytpe.
>
> The official doccumentation says that the driver
> option "Text as
> LongVarchar" should map text as memos, but it
> doesn't work.
Works for me. Did you remember to relink the table(s)
after you made that change? (The Linked Table Manager
might be enough).
>
> I read an old workaround to make this work, but it
> says to create a new type,
> and since 7.4 it must be coded in C. Is it the only
> way?
>
> I work on Windows 2000, the latest official version
> of the driver, and
> PostgreSQL 7.4.6 on Gentoo Linux.
>
> Do anyone know why it doesn't work?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Regards,
>
> Zanoni Marco
>
>
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