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Re: [HACKERS] attlen weirdness?

Julia A.Case <julie@hub.org>

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From: "Julia A.Case" <julie@hub.org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>, "Julia A.Case" <julie@postgreSQL.org>
Cc: julie@hub.org, scrappy@hub.org, pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-03-11T10:21:29Z
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Quoting Bruce Momjian (maillist@candle.pha.pa.us):
> 
> pg_attribute.atttypmod.
> 
	this field appears to be field size + 4
        in a char(1024) field it returns 1028
        in a char(10) it returns 14

        is it padded?

        Julie

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