DeChunkText

Mon 01 January 2018

Syntax

DeChunkText(table_name, seq_field, data_field, &array_of_keys, &array_of_key_datatypes, &array_of_key_values)

Description

Use the DeChunkText function to read the chunks created by the ChunkText function from a database table and assemble them back into a long text string.

Parameters

Field or Control

Definition

table_name

Specify the name of the database table as a string. This table stores the chunks created by ChunkText.

seq_field

Specify the name of the field that stores the sequence number for each chunk as a string.

data_field

Specify the name of the field that stores the data chunks as a string.

&array_of_keys

Specify key field names as an array of string.

&array_of_key_datatypes

Specify the types for the key fields as an array of string. See below.

&array_of_key_values

Specify the key field values as an array of string.

The values for &array_of_key_datatypes can be as follows:

Value

Description

STR

String value

CHAR

Single character

LONGTEXT

Long text value

DATE

Date value

TIME

Time value

DATETIME

Date/time value

INT

Integer value

SHORT

Short integer value

LONG

Long integer value

DOUBLE

Double-sized integer value

Returns

A string.