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Subject: Re: suggest about bpchar  data type in the document
From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
To: yanliang lei <msdnchina@163.com>, "pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org"
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Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:15:57 +0200
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On Wed, 2022-09-14 at 18:48 +0200, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-09-14 at 17:41 +0800, yanliang lei wrote:
> > I hope that：
> > 
> >  in the  https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/datatype-characterin.html ，It needs to be written clearly  “bpchar” data type，
> > 
> > and in the above url, Only mentioned “blank padded” ，If someone does not know  this knowledge point
> > （blank padded =bp），he/she  will make a detour in the study of  character datatype。
> > 
> > so，To make the document more friendly, I suggest that： in the  https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/datatype-characterin.htm
> > It needs to be written clearly  “bpchar” data type。
> 
> +1
> 
> I think that adding "bpchar(n)" in table 8.4 would be a good thing.

Here is a patch for that.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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