From: Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@spamfence.net>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: determining maxsize for character varying
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:55:25 +0200
Message-ID: <20070616105525.GA13754@KanotixBox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1181987590.4673b306d4baf@imp.free.fr>
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okparanoid@free.fr <okparanoid@free.fr> schrieb:
> Hello i would like to know if not determining a max size value for a character
> varying's fields decrease the perfomance (perhaps size of stockage ? or
> something else ?)
No problem because of the TOAST-technology:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/storage-toast.html
Andreas
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