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copy long text into Crystal Printed From: Crystal Reports Book Category: Crystal Reports 9 through 2020 Forum Name: Report Design Forum Discription: The best way to design a report and problems you have encountered URL: http://www.crystalreportsbook.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=22543 Printed Date: 28 Apr 2024 at 7:34am Topic: copy long text into Crystal Posted By: Macavity Subject: copy long text into Crystal Date Posted: 08 Feb 2018 at 1:52am Hi, I want to copy a large amount of text into a Crystal report. From notepad, I can't paste. From Word I can paste but it transforms into a graphic. Any way to solve this ? Thanks Replies: Posted By: kevlray Date Posted: 08 Feb 2018 at 4:16am First off, what version of Crystal Reports are you using.  Second how long is long.  I know that early versions of CR has a limit of 256 characters per text box.  I do not recall what the new limit is.  Also one work around is have several text boxes and paste parts of the longer text into them.  Sometimes this not a good solution due how the text is laid out.

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