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Re: PSQL Data Type: text vs. varchar(n)

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On 4 Apr 2006 04:15:06 GMT, Patrick TJ McPhee <ptjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <129CC42D-26B3-4426-8A0A-B1117465F1A8@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Jim Nasby <jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> % Not sure if it's still true, but DB2 used to limit varchar to 255. I
> % don't think anyone limits it lower than that.
>
> Sybase: 254. Silently truncates.

Yeah - and LOBs are a royal pain too. Lucky we mostly deal with numbers here ;)


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