Hi,
at present (even in Oracle 8.0.4) there is no difference between VARCHAR
and VARCHAR2. Use of VARCHAR, however, is not recommended, because Oracle
says that in the future it will use other algorithms for comparison than
VARCHAR2.
Hth,
Pavel
Eleanor LeClair <eleclair_at_gnossos.com> wrote in article
<35DC8943.BD0_at_gnossos.com>...
> Hi all,
> I'm using Erwin to model with Oracle 8 (I have no access to Oracle 8 at
> the moment). What is the difference between the datatypes VARCHAR and
> VARCHAR2? Also, what datatype should I use for Logical or bit
> (True/False)?
>
> Thanks for the help.
> Eleanor LeClair
>
Received on Fri Aug 21 1998 - 09:31:01 CDT
