Re: [Solved] SQL Server to PostgreSQL

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>     From  7.1  on  the  system  will  try  to  compress all types
>     internally stored as variable length (char(), varchar(), text
>     and  some  more). So the real amount of bytes for a char(188)
>     will be "at maximum 192 - probably less".

Don't variable-length records incur a performance overhead? In this case,
ought I be able to specify the length for a record if I know ahead of time
it will be the same in every case? :o

Ian Turner
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