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" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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? > > -- > Richard Huxton > Archonet Ltd > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend