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OK, I am not an expert on the SQL standard, but I thought the definition varied by data type e.g. varchar <> bpchar

Terry

Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Richard_D_Levine@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

I was referring to trailing blanks, but did not explicitly say it, though showed it in the examples. I am pretty sure that the SQL standard says that trailing whitespace is insignificant in string comparison.


Then we are broken too :)

# select 'a ' = 'a  ';
 ?column?
----------
 f
(1 row)

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