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On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 17:40:34 -0500,
  "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Ugh, and here I'd been doing it the other way around. I assume
> variable-length stuff should always go last, right?

I think it depends on the alignment of the type. Certain text, char and varchar
should go at the end. Nullable columns also make a difference since there is
a shortcut used for rows that contain nulls.

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