On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 06:31:56PM +0800, phd9110 wrote: > the table pg_attribute have the attribute "attlen" , and this attribute will > store the attribute length. For example , when integer , this value will be 4. > But if attribute type is Char(xx), this value will be -1. This is because it > reference the bychar in pg_type table. > > So, where is the Char() length information store ??
atttypmod is the maximum length + 4. -- Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>) "El destino baraja y nosotros jugamos" (A. Schopenhauer) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend