[SPARK-40697] Add read-side char/varchar handling to cover external data files

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.4.0
• Component/s: SQL
• Assignee: Wenchen Fan
• Reporter: Wenchen Fan
• Created: 07/Oct/22 04:37
• Updated: 02/Nov/22 08:29
• Resolved: 12/Oct/22 06:16

Issue Links

• links to: [Github] Pull Request #38151 (cloud-fan)
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #38479 (cloud-fan)
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #38479 (cloud-fan)