From: Bill Pfeiffer <wpfeiffe@arbfile.org>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PG equivalent to Sybase varbinary
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:44:18 -0400
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<200310080945.06497.dev@archonet.com>
Thanks for the response. I'll look into re-running the ddl using the bytea
datatype the next time I perform the setup I'm using. (I used a Sybase SQL
Anywhere db in the meantime to get me back on track with the task at hand).
Thanks again,
Bill
"Richard Huxton" <dev@archonet.com> wrote in message
news:200310080945.06497.dev@archonet.com...
> On Monday 06 October 2003 15:40, Bill Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Anybody know what the Postgresql equivalent to a Sybase varbinary data
type
> > is? I have a package that provides ddl to store a 40 byte/char?
varbinary
> > column in a table and it is failing against postrgresql.
>
> Sounds like "bytea" to me - or have you rejected that?
>
> --
> Richard Huxton
> Archonet Ltd
>
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