Microsoft KB Archive/93137

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INF: FieldSize of 0 in Text Field of Table Treated as 255
'Article ID: Q93137

Creation Date: 24-NOV-1992

Revision Date: 19-SEP-1996' The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Access versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 7.0

SUMMARY

Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

If you set the FieldSize property of a Text field to zero (0) in a table's Design view, the field is treated as if the size were set to 255. When you close and save the table, and then reopen it in Design view, you see the field size has been changed to 255.
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Additional reference words: 1.00 1.10 2.00 7.00 mode

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