Oracle max Char Problem

<i><b>Originally posted by : Ganesh S (gancvp@hotmail.com)</b></i><br />I want to use a Form with Textarea in which user <br />may enter more than 4000 characters . While inserting / updating the form ( for more than 4000 chars ) .. I got this error .<br /> quoted string Literal too long <br />(ORA-01704 string literal too long ) .<br /><br />Any fix for this ..<br /><br />BTW I am using Oracle 8i<br /><br />

<i><b>Originally posted by : (gancvp@hotmail.com)</b></i><br /><br /><br /><br />------------<br />Ganesh S at 11/16/2000 1:45:11 PM<br /><br />I want to use a Form with Textarea in which user <br />may enter more than 4000 characters . While inserting / updating the form ( for more than 4000 chars ) .. I got this error .<br /> quoted string Literal too long <br />(ORA-01704 string literal too long ) .<br /><br />Any fix for this ..<br /><br />BTW I am using Oracle 8i<br /><br />

<i><b>Originally posted by : nic (nicolas.pham@quebecorworld.com)</b></i><br />Hi<br /><br /> Try different type of your Column: Long, long raw.<br /><br />Gook look<br />