topic Custom text symbol quantity (character string length) in Collaboration with other software https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216325#M27499 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello,<BR /> I have a problem with schedules. There is limited quantity of text symbols in "custom text" field. It is only 255 symbols. I need much more.<BR /> Anyone knows how to expand it?<BR /> Thank you,</T></DIV> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:58:39 GMT Anonymous 2012-01-11T09:58:39Z Custom text symbol quantity (character string length) https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216325#M27499 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello,<BR /> I have a problem with schedules. There is limited quantity of text symbols in "custom text" field. It is only 255 symbols. I need much more.<BR /> Anyone knows how to expand it?<BR /> Thank you,</T></DIV> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:58:39 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216325#M27499 Anonymous 2012-01-11T09:58:39Z Re: Custom text symbol quantity https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216326#M27500 unfortunately 255 characters is the limit, spread the text out to multiple 'cells'. You might want to consider the lists, but they have pretty much the same limit. Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:15:35 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216326#M27500 Anonymous 2012-01-14T22:15:35Z Re: Custom text symbol quantity (character string length) https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216327#M27501 Hello,<BR /> <BR /> If you use exported / imported project info XML then you can use much more <BR /> characters than just 256.<BR /> <BR /> Here is a test file with 2567 charactes in one autotext cell 'test'<BR /> <BR /> Hope this helps. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:44:34 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Custom-text-symbol-quantity-character-string-length/m-p/216327#M27501 Anonymous 2012-01-16T12:44:34Z