Re: suggest about bpchar data type in the document

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: yanliang lei <msdnchina(at)163(dot)com>, "pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: suggest about bpchar data type in the document
Date: 2022-09-28 06:15:57
Message-ID: ccdfa054d8c26b94cf522ef7ceec0112c8f523a2.camel@cybertec.at
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On Wed, 2022-09-14 at 18:48 +0200, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-09-14 at 17:41 +0800, yanliang lei wrote:
> > I hope that:
> >
> >  in the  https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/datatype-characterin.html ,It needs to be written clearly  “bpchar” data type,
> >
> > and in the above url, Only mentioned “blank padded” ,If someone does not know  this knowledge point
> > (blank padded =bp),he/she  will make a detour in the study of  character datatype。
> >
> > so,To make the document more friendly, I suggest that: in the  https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/datatype-characterin.htm
> > It needs to be written clearly  “bpchar” data type。
>
> +1
>
> I think that adding "bpchar(n)" in table 8.4 would be a good thing.

Here is a patch for that.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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0001-Document-bpchar-as-character-data-type.patch text/x-patch 1.2 KB

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