"Shridhar Daithankar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I say if it's a char field, there should be no indicator of length as > it's not required. Just store those many characters straight ahead..
Your assumption fails when considering UNICODE or other multibyte
character encodings.
regards, tom lane
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