Paul DuBois wrote:
>
> In a table with no deleted rows, INSERTS happen by adding the row to
> the end of the table. An UPDATE won't necessarily be able to replace
> the row in-place (the new data may be longer than the old), so you won't
> be able to perform concurrent SELECTS along with the UPDATE.
>
Has Monty or anybody made mention of adding this feature for fixed
row length tables, it would be yet another reason to use fixed
row length tables.
STeve
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