Turning compression on

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 2/4/05 9:13 PM, "jda" <jda at his.com> wrote:

>> j> In my project, in the baseobject declaration, I add this line:
>> 
>> j>         abstract.isCompressed = true
>> 
>> j> When I run it, the old db opens fine.
>> 
>> 
>> j> But if I do it this way
>> 
>> j>        abstract = CreateTextField("abstract", 128, EVFlag.fCompressed
>> j> + EVFlag.fNullable + EVFlag.fIndexed + EVFlag.fIndexByWords)
>> 
>> j> I get a nil object error when I run try to open the db.
>> 
>> j> Moreover, if I make a new db and try to create a new record  -> crash.
>> 
>> j> So, should we avoid the EVFlag.fCompressed flag and use
>> j> isCompressed=true after the field has been created? Or should I
>> j> report this (minor) issue on Mantis?
>> 
>> 
>> It's fixed already - just a couple days ago.
>> (id=370)
>> 
> 
> Thanks for the info, Ivan. BTW, is one way better than the other (the
> flag vs. the boolean after the field is created)?

flags in constructor are better, because AFTER THAT you change existed
field.

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