Re: "char" quoted in column information schema view

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Rainer J(dot) H(dot) Brandt" <rjhb(at)bb-c(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: "char" quoted in column information schema view
Date: 2007-01-15 00:00:41
Message-ID: 19667.1168819241@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Rainer J. H. Brandt" <rjhb(at)bb-c(dot)de> writes:
> In the output below (seen with PostgreSQL 8.1.3 and 8.2.1),
> is it intentional that "char" is quoted, or is it a bug?

It's intentional --- that type is not the same as CHAR(n).

regards, tom lane

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