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I would like to programmatically set maxLength property of TextView as I don't want to hard code it in the layout. I can't see any set method related to maxLength . Can anyone guide me how to achieve this? Sephy Should be something like that. but never used it for textview, only edittext : TextView tv = new TextView(this); int maxLength = 10; InputFilter[] fArray = new InputFilter[1]; fArray[0] = new InputFilter.LengthFilter(maxLength); tv.setFilters(fArray); Try this int maxLengthofEditText = 4; editText.setFilters(new InputFilter[] {new InputFilter.LengthFilter(maxLengthofEditText)}); Farid

I'm trying to use asp: <asp:TextBox ID="txtInput" runat="server" TextMode="MultiLine"></asp:TextBox> I want a way to specify the maxlength property, but apparently there's no way possible for a multiline textbox . I've been trying to use some JavaScript for the onkeypress event: onkeypress="return textboxMultilineMaxNumber(this,maxlength)" function textboxMultilineMaxNumber(txt, maxLen) { try { if (txt.value.length > (maxLen - 1)) return false; } catch (e) { } return true; } While working fine the problem with this JavaScript function is that after writing characters it doesn't allow you to

I would like to know what the max size is for a MySQL VARCHAR type. I read that the max size is limited by the row size which is about 65k. I tried setting the field to varchar(20000) but it says that that's too large. I could set it to varchar(10000) . What is the exact max I can set it to? Keep in mind that MySQL has a maximum row size limit The internal representation of a MySQL table has a maximum row size limit of 65,535 bytes, not counting BLOB and TEXT types. BLOB and TEXT columns only contribute 9 to 12 bytes toward the row size limit because their contents are stored separately from