Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-4.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80022632E6E for ; Thu, 13 May 2010 12:08:32 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 93313-02 for ; Thu, 13 May 2010 15:08:25 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94004632BE9 for ; Thu, 13 May 2010 12:08:24 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o4DF8Ngp000554 for ; Thu, 13 May 2010 11:08:23 -0400 (EDT) To: pgsql-docs@postgreSQL.org Subject: "supplementary storage table"? Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 11:08:23 -0400 Message-ID: <553.1273763303@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.011 tagged_above=-5 required=5 tests=BAYES_20=-0.001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201005/15 X-Sequence-Number: 5512 Okay, who decided $SUBJECT was a good locution for "toast table"? I find two or three usages of that in the CREATE/ALTER TABLE reference pages, without definition. Everywhere else it's "toast table". We do not need people deciding to invent their own terminology for the docs. regards, tom lane