From: | Michelle Murrain <mpm(at)norwottuck(dot)com> |
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To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Getting lengths of variable fields |
Date: | 2001-03-05 23:04:20 |
Message-ID: | 01030518042000.14249@chicago.murrain.net |
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On Monday 05 March 2001 05:55 pm, Tom Lane wrote:
> What Michelle seems to want is the declared limit on field width, not
> the actual width of any particular value.
Yes, that's exactly what I want.
> This info is stored in the 'atttypmod' field of pg_attribute, but I
> don't know whether DBD::Pg provides any handy interface to that. You
> might have to get down-and-dirty enough to select it directly out of
> pg_attribute ...
I couldn't seem to find it - and I'm going to show my naivete here - how do I
get hold of it if there is no interface in DBD::Pg?
THanks!!
Michelle
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Michelle Murrain, Ph.D.
President
Norwottuck Technology Resources
mpm(at)norwottuck(dot)com
http://www.norwottuck.com
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