In Oracle, 'long' is a variable-length character data column up to 2GB in
size.  Roughly equivalent to 'text' in mysql, I think.   You can also use
'blob', 'clob' and/or 'nclob' instead, but I think access to those types is
less straightforward than the 'long' type.

- Tim
  http://www.phptemplates.org

> Thanks for the response.  I'm kind of confused though.  You can use a
'long'
> type for a string of characters greater than 4k?



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