>> Can I spare some bytes in my DB by defining the ID field of the >> standard >> table as being a foreign key of the rtree table? In other words, when >> defining a foreign key, is the coloumn referencing the ID field of the >> foreign table and thus NOT replicating them (using a smaller memory >> footprint in the file)? >> Or does the table which has a foreign key still have its own ID >> coloumn? >> > The ID column is replicated in each table. > Is there a construct in sqlite which would allow a coulumn to be shared amongst tables in such a way that the data is there only once, thus creating a smaller file?
In the example provided, the iDs are exactly the same, yet they are there twice... Christophe Leske www.multimedial.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/multimedial Lessingstr. 5 - 40227 Duesseldorf - Germany 0211 261 32 12 - 0177 249 70 31 _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users