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Re: Series of 10 questions about the use of postgresql, generally.

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On 6/08/21 4:45 pm, A Z wrote:
I have been going through the free online book LEARNING postgresql book, that has been compiled by Stack Overflow contributors. I have gotten to the point where I have the following series of unanswered questions:
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 9. What does the VARYING keyword do to an applicable type in a create
    table statement? CHARACTER VARYING becomes entirely equivalent to
    VARCHAR. Static, limited types become more dynamic and are unlimited.

I would suggest that you consider using the type 'text' instead.

see:  https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/datatype-character.html


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