On Jul 1, 2008, at 11:03 AM, Martin.Engelschalk wrote: > Hi all, > > i create and fill database files which reach quite a large size > after a > while, because i only add data and never remove it. > The database files themselves become quite fragmented on the disk. > Because I can in many cases calculate in advance the size to which the > file will grow, i would like to reserve the disk space before > inserting > all the data. Can this be done?
Perhaps like this: CREATE TABLE dummy(x); INSERT INTO dummy VALUES(zeroblob(10000000)); DROP TABLE dummy; Change the argument of zeroblob to get the size you want. D. Richard Hipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users