Re: column width

From: Rene Nyffenegger <rene.nyffenegger_at_gmx.ch>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 20:40:27 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <d5r67r$ekn$2@klatschtante.init7.net>

On 2005-05-10, Andrew Clark <nospam_at_nospam.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a question about column width and its effect on comparisons. If I
> compare two columns and then widen one of the columns, then compare them
> again, I think the comparison should be the same regardless of the width
> change. Am I right?

No, if the datatype is char(x), yes, if the datatype is varchar2(x).

hth
Rene

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