Tag # 58 - text

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[ original email was from mpeters@jefco.com - ]
What is the maximum size of the text field, tag # 58

[ original email was from Robert Jen - rjen@ctp.com ]
> What is the maximum size of the text field, tag # 58

I believe that it is implementation dependent. The FIX
protocol does not specify field lengths anywhere. I would
hope that most implementations would be able to handle any
length through dynamic memory allocation.