Document that chr(0) is not supported, and why.

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Bruce Momjian 2008-03-03 17:11:13 +00:00
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.420 2008/02/26 15:32:30 petere Exp $ -->
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<chapter id="functions">
<title>Functions and Operators</title>
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Character with the given code. For <acronym>UTF8</acronym> the
argument is treated as a Unicode code point. For other multibyte
encodings the argument must designate a strictly
<acronym>ASCII</acronym> character.
<acronym>ASCII</acronym> character. The NULL (0) character is not
allowed because text data types cannot reliably store such bytes.
</entry>
<entry><literal>chr(65)</literal></entry>
<entry><literal>A</literal></entry>