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From: "Ted Meikle" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Role Name Rules
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2001 08:55:26 -0600
References: <5.0.2.1.0.20011029220630.009f2910@mail.xmission.com> <5.0.2.1.0.20011101092541.009ee190@mail.xmission.com>


Thomas Kryssbek wrote:
>
> Lee,
>
> I contacted Whollygenes about this. They said that roles are indeed
> unlimited; however, the role name length was limited to 20 characters. I
> have found that program will allow you to enter a name longer than 20
> characters and select it; however, when the tag is saved, it will revert to
> another role, usually the principle role. As of yet I have not noticed the
> problem that Ted Meikle commented on about using spaces in the name. I have
> roles with spaces and they don't switch to something else; however, I have
> noticed this or a similar problem with flag names.
>
> Thanks Lee for your help.
>
Perhaps the role-switching behavior that I thought was caused by
spaces really was caused by the length of the name of the role, and
when I removed spaces it brought the length to under 20 characters,
fixing the problem and making me a believer the problem was caused by
the spaces.

Ted

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