Posted by NC on 12/07/05 12:03
Kimmo Laine wrote:
>
> What's the essential difference between the two field types
> varchar and text.
VARCHAR will store the string as is. VARCHAR fields in different
records will be of different length.
TEXT will always right-pad the string to fill all available space.
TEXT fields in different records will be of the same length.
Cheers,
NC
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