Re: 'text' is gone?

From: Chris <dmagick(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: johnf <jfabiani(at)yolo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 'text' is gone?
Date: 2009-02-11 03:02:33
Message-ID: 49923FC9.8070508@gmail.com
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johnf wrote:
> Looks like microsoft is going to drop the data type "text" in the near future.
> VarChar(max) will be taking it's place. Does Postgres have some like
> varChar(max)?

You can either specify a max length (varchar(X)) or leave the length off
to get a text like field: varchar

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-character.html

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