Re: String concatenation operator which keeps trailing spaces in CHAR(n) columns

Hi,

>hm, why do that at all? how about avoid the char() type and create
>views over tables using rpad when you want space padding:
>create view v_foo as
> select *, rpad(f, 50, ' ') as f_padded;

I'm creating a converter which converts Visual FoxPro expressions to
Postgres at runtime.
FoxPro expression a+b produces trailing spaces after a .
To get same result I need to + or other operator with this behaviour.

Andrus.