subject:"\[GENERAL\] 2 very newbie questions"

Re: [GENERAL] 2 very newbie questions

2012-01-19 Thread Adrian Klaver

On 01/19/2012 12:04 PM, Heine Ferreira wrote: Hi The Postgresql manual is rather huge so I would appreciate it if you could help me with the following 2 questions: What is an oid when creating tables and what is the purpose of it? oid stands for Object ID. A long time ago they where used as a

[GENERAL] 2 very newbie questions

2012-01-19 Thread Heine Ferreira

Hi The Postgresql manual is rather huge so I would appreciate it if you could help me with the following 2 questions: What is an oid when creating tables and what is the purpose of it? What is a toast table? Thanks H.F.