Re: [GENERAL] ODBC driver issue - Mailing list pgsql-general

From John R Pierce
Subject Re: [GENERAL] ODBC driver issue
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Msg-id 27d8864a-beed-0be4-0b1f-7b9efc446885@hogranch.com
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In response to [GENERAL] ODBC driver issue  (Igor Korot <ikorot01@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [GENERAL] ODBC driver issue  (Igor Korot <ikorot01@gmail.com>)
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On 7/26/2017 7:25 PM, Igor Korot wrote:
> When I tried to query the database table with the column "char(129)" I get:
>
> "My field text"
>
> (the text with the bunch of spaces at the end).
>
> The driver is not the current one - but I don't remember the version.
>
> Is this known issue? Maybe its already fixed with the latest ODBC driver?

a char(129) field is 129 characters long, and will always be padded with
spaces to that length.

maybe you wanted a varchar (aka char varying) ?  these are variable
length and return just what you put in them.


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john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz



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