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From	Richmond Dyes
Subject	Difference between char and varchar
Date	August 28, 2006 21:13:51
Msg-id	44F33E3A.8000704@monroehosp.org Whole thread Raw
Responses	Re: Difference between char and varchar (Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>) Re: Difference between char and varchar (Shane Ambler <pgsql@007Marketing.com>)
List	pgsql-novice

I know the difference between char and varchar is char is fixed length
and varchar returns variable length.  Which one should be used and why?

From: "Jasbinder Bali"
Date: 28 August 2006, 19:27:07
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Shared Objects (Dynamic loading)

From: Bruno Wolff III
Date: 29 August 2006, 00:02:28
Subject: Re: Difference between char and varchar