On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 01:03:00AM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Accepting "page" (or "block"?) as a unit might be a reasonable
You hit on something that's always irked me a bit... we tend to toss out 'page' and 'block' (and sometimes even 'buffer') randomly when referring to different things that are keyed to BLCKSZ; perhaps we should pick one as the standard? I know all of us know what we're talking about, but I suspect this could be confusing to users. -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match