Re: [OT] How do you pronounce "varchar"?
From: Wayne Snyder (wayne.nospam.snyder_at_mariner-usa.com)
Date: 12/22/04
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 07:56:50 -0500
People pronounce it both ways, and I don't think it makes any difference.
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"Miroo_news" <miroo75@REMOVE_IT.o2.pl> wrote in message
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> In my country almost all programmers read
> "varchar", "char" etc as "vartschar" ("ch"
> is pronounced like in "chair").
> As I suppose "varchar" comes from "variable
> character" and so that it should be pronounced
> "varkar".
> How do you pronounce this and similar words?
> Please note if you are native english speaker
> or not.
>
> There are a lot of words pronounced very differently
> for example "Delphi", ([delfee], [delfay]), "Chi-Writer"
> (do you remember?), etc
>
> Regards,
> Miroo
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