Hi Toni,

the CHAR datatype always fills up the column with blanks. Use VARCHAR
(variable character :-)) instead!

Thomas

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Toni Pljakoski [mailto:toni.pljakoski@...]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 4:43 PM
> To: 'ib-support@yahoogroups.com'
> Subject: [ib-support] Nasty whitespaces
>
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> Hi all,
>
> when I select a char(50) field from a table into a char[50] variable I get
> this whitespaces from the last char to the end of the fields. Is
> this normal
> embedded SQL behavior or am I messing somthing up?
>
> Enviroment:
> IB SS 6.0
> Red Hat Linux
> g++
>
> Greeting
> Toni
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