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From: Alessio Bragadini <alessio@albourne.com>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: AW: Truncation of char, varchar types
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 16:32:52 +0300
Message-ID: <3AD30B84.B49470AA@albourne.com> (raw)
References: <11C1E6749A55D411A9670001FA68796336827F@sdexcsrv1.f000.d0188.sd.spardat.at>

Zeugswetter Andreas SB wrote:

> Yes, iirc the only thing you are allowed to do is issue a warning,
> but the truncation is allowed and must succeed.
> (checked in Informix and Oracle)

? As much as I remember, Oracle raises an error. But it's been a few
years since I last touched it, so maybe I'm wrong.

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