On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 14:50:24 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Anyway, what did you want it to output? "AAA hey"? We could do
> that, but I assume most people wouldn't expect that output?
I certainly depends on their background. Personally, the padding
characteristics of the CHAR type was one
Bruce said:
> How do other databases handle this?
I have tried on MS SQL Server 2000 and Oracle 9i for Windows.
SQL Server doesn't like character_length and || , so use len and + instead.
Oracle doesn't like character_length either, use length.
Hope the result may help.
create table chartest(col
Troels Arvin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I read about the padding-of-CHAR-values changes in the release notes for
> 7.4.
>
> Making PostgreSQL less standard compliant is sad; I also disagree
> with the statement that trimming of trailing white-space is what people
> expect.
>
> What's worse, and this ma
Hello,
I read about the padding-of-CHAR-values changes in the release notes for
7.4.
Making PostgreSQL less standard compliant is sad; I also disagree
with the statement that trimming of trailing white-space is what people
expect.
What's worse, and this may be classified as an error:
create tab