[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Issues with string comparison

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Nine times out of ten you benefit from this behavior, especially when you are looking for data in your database that accidentally has a trailing space. It would be very bad for performance if you had to put TRIM statements in all of your queries that involve character fields. So yes, every now and then this gives problems, like in your case, but generally speaking I think you should be glad with this functionality. It's not a bug; it's really a feature!

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