Re: PG equivalent to Sybase varbinary

From: "Bill Pfeiffer" <wpfeiffe(at)arbfile(dot)org>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PG equivalent to Sybase varbinary
Date: 2003-10-08 13:44:18
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Thanks for the response. I'll look into re-running the ddl using the bytea
datatype the next time I perform the setup I'm using. (I used a Sybase SQL
Anywhere db in the meantime to get me back on track with the task at hand).

Thanks again,

Bill
"Richard Huxton" <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> wrote in message
news:200310080945(dot)06497(dot)dev(at)archonet(dot)com(dot)(dot)(dot)
> On Monday 06 October 2003 15:40, Bill Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Anybody know what the Postgresql equivalent to a Sybase varbinary data
type
> > is? I have a package that provides ddl to store a 40 byte/char?
varbinary
> > column in a table and it is failing against postrgresql.
>
> Sounds like "bytea" to me - or have you rejected that?
>
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> Richard Huxton
> Archonet Ltd
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