Thanks man; Iappreciate the data.

Stephan Szabo wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Jack Flak wrote:
> 
>> Stephan,
>>
>> That's very interesting!  I didn't even know about these other "hidden"
>> fields.  How many others are there?
> 
> Let's see, I think the set is
> ctid, oid, xmin, cmin, xmax, cmax, tableoid
> 
> IIRC,
>  ctid is basically like a physical pointer to where the row actually is
>  oid you know
>  xmin - transaction that made the row
>  cmin - command counter in that transaction that made the row
>  xmax, cmax - like xmin, cmin but for the transaction that removes it
>  tableoid - which table it belongs to (for inheritance)
> 
> Cmin and xmax share storage, and it looks like xmin/xmax are of a type
> that you can't actually do much with from an SQL statement.
> 
> 
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