On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 12:43:11PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Jacek Rembisz <jr178783@zodiac.mimuw.edu.pl> writes:
> > When I run SELECT ' '::character = ' '::text;
> > on PostgreSQL 7.4 the result is `false'
> > while on 7.3 and 7.2 instalations result is `true'
>
> > Is this an intentional change?
>
> Yes.
>
> We now strip trailing blanks when converting a char(n) value to text.
Thank you for a quick answer.
I have changed my application to use text type instead of character type.
best regards,
Jacek Rembisz