Is there any TODO here? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tom Lane wrote: > "Dann Corbit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I guess that additional ambiguity arises if you add additional spaces to > > the end. Many database systems solve this by trimming the characters > > from the end of the string upon storage and the returned string will not > > have any trailing blanks. > > Can you document that? ISTM that that would effectively make char(n) > and varchar(n) exactly equivalent, which is ... um ... a bit stupid. > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
