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#1 2009-08-16 23:18:15
- mattT09
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Character count in posts?
Is this limited somewhere? As I cannot post a very long piece of text!
Is there a way of increasing this count?
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#2 2009-08-17 00:08:50
- elbekko
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Re: Character count in posts?
Yes, it's limited by the database. You could change the message field to MEDIUMTEXT, and along with that either a constant in common.php or the check in post.php (I can't remember which one it is, sorry).
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#3 2009-08-17 12:53:39
- M@x
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Re: Character count in posts?
Here : http://fluxbb.org/trac/browser/fluxbb/t … t.php#L152
(also un edit.php)
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#4 2009-08-17 13:59:09
- elbekko
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Re: Character count in posts?
Aha, it was in 1.3 we changed it to a constant.
Ben
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#5 2009-08-21 17:29:31
- mattT09
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Re: Character count in posts?
I see these settings - it is set at 65535.
What can I change it to to allow LongText?
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#6 2009-08-21 20:48:32
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Re: Character count in posts?
"4294967295"
(mysql manual)
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