Re: Fwd: How to encrypt a column

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: Owen Jacobson <ojacobson(at)osl(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Fwd: How to encrypt a column
Date: 2005-08-12 02:19:56
Message-ID: 20050812021956.GA32662@wolff.to
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 13:50:45 -0700,
Owen Jacobson <ojacobson(at)osl(dot)com> wrote:
> Jeff Lu wrote:
>
> > Another question is can the encrypted column be of type "text" ?
>
> Can't see any reason why not, so long as the encrypted data is represented
> as text.

There can't be any 0 bytes in the encrypted string or the string will be
truncated.

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