On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 5:11 PM Tyler Brock <tyler.br...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For sure, I’m thinking of it that way. Thanks for confirming. > > What I don’t understand is that if I respond to psql with the > RowDescription indicating the format code is 1 for binary (and encode it > that way, with 4 bytes, in the DataRow) it doesn’t render the number in the > results. > >> >> Please don't top-post. psql is a command line program, the server is PostgreSQL or postgres. I'm not familiar with interacting with the server in C or at the protocol level; I have no idea what that sentence is supposed to mean. But RowDescription seems to be strictly informative so how would you "respond to psql with [it]"? David J.