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Re: Rtrim seems not to work as expected

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 20:18:13 +0200
Message-ID: <4u8qjv0i59a1coco9b0mqinb7r6qmnpmse@4ax.com> 





On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 09:32:01 -0500, TurkBear
<john.greco_at_dot.state.mn.us> wrote:



>Why is it still allocating 50 spaces ( the field is a varchar2(50) ) even though I specified RTRIM?





That is called a feature. You need to cocatenate everything.




Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA



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