Hello,

bmomjian · bmomjian · commit f6a9ed044517 · 1999-03-14T05:23:12.000Z
I've been working on the following TODO list item:
  * psql \d on index with char()/varchar() fields shows improper length

I've attached a simple patch to fix this.

-Ryan
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/indexcmds.c b/src/backend/commands/indexcmds.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/indexcmds.c,v 1.1 1999/02/24 17:28:58 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/indexcmds.c,v 1.2 1999/03/14 05:23:12 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -502,6 +502,9 @@ NormIndexAttrs(List *attList,	/* list of IndexElem's */
 			/* we just set the type name because that is all we need */
 			attribute->typename = makeNode(TypeName);
 			attribute->typename->name = nameout(&((Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(tuple))->typname);
+			
+			/* we all need the typmod for the char and varchar types. */
+			attribute->typename->typmod = attform->atttypmod;
 		}
 
 		if (attribute->class == NULL)

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@`
`7`	`7`	`*`
`8`	`8`	`*`
`9`	`9`	`* IDENTIFICATION`
`10`		`- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/indexcmds.c,v 1.1 1999/02/24 17:28:58 momjian Exp $`
	`10`	`+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/indexcmds.c,v 1.2 1999/03/14 05:23:12 momjian Exp $`
`11`	`11`	`*`
`12`	`12`	`*-------------------------------------------------------------------------`
`13`	`13`	`*/`
`@@ -502,6 +502,9 @@ NormIndexAttrs(List attList, / list of IndexElem's */`
`502`	`502`	`/* we just set the type name because that is all we need */`
`503`	`503`	`attribute->typename = makeNode(TypeName);`
`504`	`504`	`attribute->typename->name = nameout(&((Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(tuple))->typname);`
	`505`	`+`
	`506`	`+ /* we all need the typmod for the char and varchar types. */`
	`507`	`+ attribute->typename->typmod = attform->atttypmod;`
`505`	`508`	`}`
`506`	`509`
`507`	`510`	`if (attribute->class == NULL)`