Make your fields to be varchar(x), not char(x)
-alex
On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Soma Interesting wrote:
> I'm using PHP & PostgreSQL.
>
> All values called from the database are still padded with extra spaces from
> the column size in the database. Is this normal - I don't remember this
> happening when I was using MySQL. I thought usually the database stripped
> the extra spaces when it retrieved the values.
>
> How do you recommend dealing with this, using a PHP command to strip every
> value from the database - or can I change something in the database to have
> it strip the spaces auto magic like?
>
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