Re: char column with a single space as the default not working

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To: Sbob <sbob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: char column with a single space as the default not working
From: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:51:58 -0700
Cc: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <f7b61d30-3b95-463a-9627-fed806e5e2db@quadratum-braccas.com>
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On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 8:34 AM Sbob <sbob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Thoughts? Is it possible to add a single space to a char column without
it getting truncated?

Just don't use char as a data type and things will behave as you expect.

https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Don%27t_Do_This#Don.27t_use_char.28n.29

David J.

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