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From Ben Chobot
Subject text vs. varchar
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Msg-id 053345DC-DBFB-44E9-9E37-CAABC13A539C@silentmedia.com
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Responses Re: text vs. varchar  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: text vs. varchar  (Thom Brown <thombrown@gmail.com>)
Re: text vs. varchar  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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Is there any difference between "text" and "varchar" data types? (Not varchar(n), just varchar.) I can't see a
differentfrom the manual page, but I'm wondering about index usage or something similarly subtle.

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