Re: Billions of records?

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Shridhar Daithankar <shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Billions of records?
Date: 2003-07-21 19:57:10
Message-ID: 20030721195710.GF55392@nasby.net
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On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:07:22PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jim C. Nasby" <jim(at)nasby(dot)net> writes:
> > BTW, is there any documentation on the structure of index pages?
>
> Same as heap pages...
> http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/page.html
> The index tuple header layout is different from heap tuple headers,
> but the other info on that page applies.

Sorry, said one thing and meant another... is there documentation on
index *tuple* layout?
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