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From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
To: Owen Jacobson <ojacobson@osl.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: How to encrypt a column
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 21:19:56 -0500
Message-ID: <20050812021956.GA32662@wolff.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000901c59eb6$5977b120$9b00015a@osl.com>
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 13:50:45 -0700,
  Owen Jacobson <ojacobson@osl.com> wrote:
> Jeff Lu wrote:
> 
> > Another question is can the encrypted column be of type "text" ?
> 
> Can't see any reason why not, so long as the encrypted data is represented
> as text.

There can't be any 0 bytes in the encrypted string or the string will be
truncated.



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