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Posted by Hugo Kornelis on 05/18/06 00:29
On 17 May 2006 02:01:41 -0700, alamb200@hotmail.com wrote:
>Hi
>
>I am using a web page as my front end using ASP to pull the info from
>the SQL database so I am in the position of either having multiple
>columns with small bits of info in my database so I can format them how
>I want
>
>The other option is to have some commands built into the text in the
>database entry which will be read by the system and control the
>formatting when it is read.
>
>Is this possible?
Hi Anthony,
I'm not an ASP guy, so I don't know. Are you saying that linebreaks in a
long character data column are not displayed properly by ASP? Have you
consiedered asking for alternatives in one of the ASP groups?
>
>When I am trying to edit the info in the database all I am doing is
>right clicking on the table in Enterprise manager and display all
>columns and working on it from there.
>
>Is this the right way to do this?
No, definitely not. Data entry through Enterprise Manager is broken in
far more ways than I care to remember. Some of these errors are listed
by Aaron Bertrand at http://www.aspfaq.com/show.asp?id=2455.
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Hugo Kornelis, SQL Server MVP
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