Weird text compression problem

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

on 3/22/03 3:20 PM, jda at jda at his.com wrote:

> Ruslan,
> 
> My database has a compressed text field that can contain quite a bit
> of data. One of my users sent me a rather large database (10 MB) with
> a few thousand records that make heavy use of this field. He found
> that, suddenly, this field just displayed garbage characters. I
> looked at it, and it's true -- it looks like it's the compressed data
> being displayed (i.e., not being converted back to MacRoman). What
> would cause this (and is there anything I can do to recover the data
> at this point)?

If it really display COMRESSED data, this means that they are not corrupted,
but problem happens somewhere during Read -> Uncompress way.

Do you add fields to Table runtime?
Or this field was born with db?

Field show wrong data for EACH record?

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Best regards,
Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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