| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] What the difference between Charset NONE vs Charset Octets |
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| Author | Ann Harrison |
| Post date | 2012-02-01T16:44:02Z |
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 2:39 AM, nathanelrick <nathanelrick@...> wrote:
spaces when compared with longer strings. OCTETS declares that the
data is just bytes and will be padded with zeros when compared with
longer values.
Good luck,
Ann
>NONE leaves the data as a generic string which will be padded with
> I want to store the data in the database "as is"
> As i understand for the connection charset i have only the "NONE" choice, but for the field definition i can choose between "NONE" and "OCTETS" ... both are very similar as i understand, so much similar that i don't understand the difference between them ? with to choose ?
>
spaces when compared with longer strings. OCTETS declares that the
data is just bytes and will be padded with zeros when compared with
longer values.
Good luck,
Ann