[snip] > So (for instance) if you have 12 variable fields, you would > store 12 integers at the start of the record.
Additionally, you could implicitly size the integers from the properties of the column. A varchar(255) would only need an unsigned char to store the offset, but a varchar(80000) would require an unsigned int. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
