Jesus Camacho Rodriguez created HIVE-20520: ----------------------------------------------
Summary: length(CHAR) doesn't consider trailing space Key: HIVE-20520 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-20520 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: UDF Reporter: Jesus Camacho Rodriguez Assignee: Jesus Camacho Rodriguez Reproduce steps: {code:java} create table test(a char(2), b varchar(2)); insert into test values('L ', 'L '); select length(a),length(b) from test; +------+------+ | _c0 | _c1 | +------+------+ | 1 | 2 | +------+------+ 1 row selected (0.185 seconds) {code} Here char with trailing spaces are trimmed, whereas leading spaces are not trimmed. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)