Re: varchar vs text columns

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Jessica Richard <rjessil(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Subject: Re: varchar vs text columns
Date: 2007-07-23 19:20:35
Message-ID: 200707232120.36127.peter_e@gmx.net
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Jessica Richard wrote:
> What is the difference between varchar and text for a string column?

Nothing, if you don't use a limit for varchar.

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Peter Eisentraut
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