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on 11/3/03 2:59 AM, Tanel Poder at tanel.poder.003_at_mail.ee wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> Trailing columns with NULL values do not occupy any space, not even a
>> byte.
>> Non-trailing columns with NULL values have a constant value of 0xFF (255)
>> the length byte consuming just the one byte.
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