Subject Re: [firebird-support] Why is a blank not a blank?
Author Thomas Steinmaurer
Hi Mark,

> On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 07:10:09 +0100, Thomas Steinmaurer
>> As expected. The equality operator removes trailing spaces before
>> evaluation. Use LIKE if you want to take trailing spaces into account.
>
> Comparison *adds* padding spaces to the shortest string to the length of
> the longest string to be compared.

Thanks for the correction. ;-) The outcome is the same.


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