firebird-support - Re: [firebird-support] Why can't CHAR and VARCHAR store binary data (ASCII 0)?

Subject	Re: [firebird-support] Why can't CHAR and VARCHAR store binary data (ASCII 0)?
Author	Martijn Tonies
Post date	2003-11-29T13:27:16Z

> Ugh, never mind. I forgot about the automatic trimming of trailing
> blanks. So it seems CHAR/VARCHAR can never store binary data anyway.

CHAR doesn't have trimming.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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