"Roberts, Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Character will use more disk space than varchar so it does make a
> difference.

char also has very peculiar comparison semantics.  Unless your strings
are really truly fixed-length, you should just about always use varchar.

                        regards, tom lane

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