Text Field

This type of field can effectively store string values of variable size practically without any limit (it is 2Gb actually).

This field uses a logical file of segmented structure to be able effectively store strings of variable length from very small to very big. Read more...

• fNullable

This field can be declared as Nullable. In this case a special bitmap is associated with this field.

• fIndexed

This field can have flag fIndexed.

• fUnique

This field can have flag fUnique.

* fIndexByWords

This field can have fIndexByWords flag.

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This field type is represented at the API level by VText Class.

At SQL Level you can create such field using

CREATE TABLE T1( fldText TEXT(256) INDEX BY WORDS );

You can use this field in any predicate expression, e.g.

SELECT * FROM T1 WHERE fldText = 'Peter';