[bt-devel] 1.6rc1 - personal comments still truncated

[John A. Sullivan III]

On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 21:18 +0100, Daniel Glassey wrote:
> On 02/09/06, John A. Sullivan III <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com> wrote:
> > I've just installed 1.6rc1. I was delighted to see the single combobox
> > for the scripture designation with three controls.  Thanks sooooooo
> > much!
> >
> > I am still finding that very long entries in the personal commentary are
> > being truncated.  I am running 64 bit FC3 fully patched with Qt 3.3 with
> > BibleTime compiled from source.  As always, thanks - John
> 
> I haven't followed this but how long an entry? There is unfortunately
> a hard limit for bible and commentary entries - I think it might be
> 64k - ah, there
> 
> http://www.crosswire.org/bugs/browse/API-60
> 
> Does that sound the kind of size or are you getting truncation at shorter sizes?
> 
> Genbooks don't have this limit so that could maybe be a feature for a
> later release of bibletime - to make the personal commentary a
> 'genbook' instead of 'commentary'.
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That may indeed be it.  The comment involved is quite long and could
exceed 64K.  Thanks - John
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