From: | Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com> |
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To: | pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: 7.0 key features |
Date: | 2000-05-08 20:39:30 |
Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0005081635350.25181-100000@paprika.michvhf.com |
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On Mon, 8 May 2000, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> Thus spake Vince Vielhaber
> > On Mon, 8 May 2000, Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > > "Mitch Vincent" <mitch(at)huntsvilleal(dot)com> writes:
> > > > Is the row length limit 8k? If not, what is the row length limit?
> > >
> > > Well, it's BLCKSZ less some overhead --- BLCKSZ is 8K in a stock
> > > installation ...
> >
> > A text datatype isn't limited to that too, is it?
>
> It would kind of have to be, wouldn't it, if the row it had to fit in
> had that limit?
BLOBs aren't. Or did I miss something somewhere? I've always understood
the text datatype to be simply a text version of a BLOB. Not necessarily
in Postgres, but elsewhere.
Vince.
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