Both ways. This was discussed sometime ago in Firebird-Devel list. I
cant remember exactly what makes the behavior diferent, but there are
situations where it is sent "fat" and other situation where it is sent
"trimmed".

Try to do a search in firebird-devel list.

Carlos


HT> How will FB 1.5 transmit varchar and chars values?
HT> Will it pad those values to it's full declaration length on transmission
HT> like FB 1?

HT> (Hope this is the right place to ask)

HT> --Heiko





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