| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Pascal Cohen <pcohen(at)wimba(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: varchar or text |
| Date: | 2008-04-29 13:01:13 |
| Message-ID: | 20080429130113.GB3146@svana.org |
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On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:36:31AM +0200, Pascal Cohen wrote:
> I am with 8.3.1 release but I mentioned that this appears with spaces at
> then end not with standard chars. Of course your examples are working
> fine but insert something like 'abc ' (with several spaces and it
> will work but just ignore the spaces above the 5th char.
Yeah, the SQL standard has some "interesting" features regarding
char/varchar and trailing spaces. Text doesn't treat spaces specially
at all...
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
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