On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Ed L. wrote: > I ask because it seems like "char" and char should match as type names, > but don't. Unfortunately, "char" and char are actually different types in declarations like that AFAIK. When in quotes it refers to the postgres single byte single character type, IIRC when not in quotes some magic is applied in the parser relating to handling CHAR(n). ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings