Re: [SQL] single byte unsigned integer datatype

2001-01-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Joe Conway writes: > I was looking for a datatype to represent a single byte unsigned integer. > The closest thing I can find looking through the online manual is a one byte > char. Are there any side-effects of using a char datatype for this purpose? Yes, it won't store single byte unsigned int

[SQL] single byte unsigned integer datatype

2001-01-14 Thread Joe Conway
Hello, I was looking for a datatype to represent a single byte unsigned integer. The closest thing I can find looking through the online manual is a one byte char. Are there any side-effects of using a char datatype for this purpose? Is there a better datatype to use? Thanks in advance, Joe