Question about varchar and text

From: "Stewart, Robert D (COT)" <RobertD(dot)Stewart(at)ky(dot)gov>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Question about varchar and text
Date: 2005-01-06 17:25:20
Message-ID: 06AF099D94D33B4D9120504521D6539D02903C8A@agency33.state.ky.us
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What is the difference between varchar and text?
I have heard that you can use text instead of varchar and this could speed
up your tables.

Robert Stewart
Network Eng
Governor's Office of Technology
101 Cold Harbor
Work # 502 564 9696
Cell # 502 330 5991
Email RobertD(dot)Stewart(at)ky(dot)gov

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