Limit of 255 characters in poll: lj-pi tag (de-facto limit is 127 characters)

Mar 19, 2008 07:03


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Limit of 255 characters in poll: lj-pi tag (de-facto limit is 127 characters)

Short, concise description of the idea
Lj-pi (voting options) sometimes need to have more than 127 characters in them for an option.

Full description of the idea
The following lj-pi tag has 157 non-latin unicode characters inside:

Which is over the limit of 255 characters for the field. (Shows 285 characters)
An ordered list of benefits
  • better polls
An ordered list of problems/issues involved
  • Poll database size will grow slightly (changing database field to TEXT type)

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