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varchar2 data type

From: khatri <khatris2001_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 16 Jul 2005 04:19:00 -0700
Message-ID: <1121512740.949474.64010@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> 





hi every body,


We can define a variable as varchar2(20 CHAR) and as varchar2(20 BYTE).
can any body tell me the difference between the two in terms of storage
of data in such a variable. i.e. how the oracle  internally stores the
value in both the cases?



thanx.
Received on Sat Jul 16 2005 - 06:19:00 CDT












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