Kevin,
> In this vain, is there someplace in the docs that has a type conversion
> table (matrix) that shows what datatype can be cast into what other
> datatype (both implicitly and explicitly)? I haven't seen one and it
> would be helpful for us newbies.
I don't think it exists. Hey, how about a volunteer to write one?
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-Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco