Hi, John, On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 11:08 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 7/26/2017 7:25 PM, Igor Korot wrote: >> >> When I tried to query the database table with the column "char(129)" I >> get: >> >> "My field text" >> >> (the text with the bunch of spaces at the end). >> >> The driver is not the current one - but I don't remember the version. >> >> Is this known issue? Maybe its already fixed with the latest ODBC driver? > > > a char(129) field is 129 characters long, and will always be padded with > spaces to that length. > > maybe you wanted a varchar (aka char varying) ? these are variable length > and return just what you put in them. With the char(), is there a "Standard SQL" way to do trimming? Thank you. > > > -- > john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general