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Re: varchar(n) VS text
- From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
- To: Paul Lambert <paul(dot)lambert(at)autoledgers(dot)com(dot)au>
- Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Subject: Re: varchar(n) VS text
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:07:42 -0400
Paul Lambert wrote: > Is there any disk space advantages to using varchar over text? Or will a > text field only ever use up as much data as it needs. 1. no 2. yes. -- Alvaro Herrera Valdivia, Chile ICBM: S 39º 49' 18.1", W 73º 13' 56.4" "Hackers share the surgeon's secret pleasure in poking about in gross innards, the teenager's secret pleasure in popping zits." (Paul Graham)
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