Thanks for the quick answer!  H2 is great!

-Adam

On Oct 25, 10:18 am, Thomas Mueller <thomas.tom.muel...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the documentation on var/chars and I saw that "The whole text is
>
> > kept in memory when using this data type."  I was confused as to what
> > this statement meant?
>
> I will replace the sentence with "The whole text is loaded into memory when
> using this data type."
>
> a) Does it mean that when the database loads, all var/chars are loaded
>
> > into memory and kept in memory until the database closes?  (so if have
> > 80,000 user names, are all kept in memory?)
>
> No.
>
> > b) Or, does it mean that H2 keeps the var/chars in memory when
> > performing internal operations, and puts them in H2's cache (which can
> > then be recycled out when no longer needed).
>
> Yes.
>
> Regards,
> Thomas

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