2009/11/1 Shaul Dar <shaul...@gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I have several long text fields in my DB that I would love to compress
> (descriptions, URLs etc). Can you tell me what options exists in PG
> (+pointers please), typical effect on space and run time?

Hello

You can do nothing. PostgreSQL compresses data automatically

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/storage-toast.html

Regards
Pavel Stehule
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Shaul
>

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