OK
I believe that..
But why does order by work on a "name" column but not a "char(10)" column.
See my earlier (posted later because of problems) e-mail.
Lorne
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 12/26/04
at 02:16 PM, Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 02:57:08PM -0500,
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 02:57:08PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> So what is difference between a "name" and a char(10)???
See the "Character Types" section in the "Data Types" chapter of
the documentation.
"The name type exists _only_ for storage of identifiers in the
internal system catalog
Hi All
I have discovered that when I use a table like this
create table whois (acol name);
and insert a few rows, the order by clause works correctly.
I dug into the database init stuff to find that the table pg_class column
relname is where the pg_tables column tablename comes from. That colum