Re: C function woes

I wrote:
> text *
> hello()
>  {
>         char data[] = "hello world";
>         int32 new_text_size = VARHDRSZ + sizeof(data);
>         text *new_text = (text *) palloc(new_text_size);
>
>         VARSIZE(new_text) = new_text_size;
>         memcpy(VARDATA(new_text), data, sizeof(data));
>         return new_text;
>  }

Drat.  Replace sizeof(data) by strlen(data) both places, and
*then* it's right.  You don't want the trailing null in the
TEXT object.

            regards, tom lane