Re: [GENERAL] postgres 8.3 beta 2 storage question

2007-11-29 Thread Filip RembiaƂkowski
2007/11/27, SHARMILA JOTHIRAJAH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 1.How does postgres version 8.3 betat 2 handle varchar and numeric data > types in terms of storage > I understand for varchar it has 1byte overhead (instead of 4) if length<128 > How does it handle for numeric? The manual says > "The actual s

Re: [GENERAL] postgres 8.3 beta 2 storage question

2007-11-27 Thread SHARMILA JOTHIRAJAH
> 1.How does postgres version 8.3 betat 2 handle varchar and numeric data > types in terms of storage > I understand for varchar it has 1byte overhead (instead of 4) if length<128 > How does it handle for numeric? The manual says > "The actual storage requirement is two bytes for each group of

[GENERAL] postgres 8.3 beta 2 storage question

2007-11-27 Thread SHARMILA JOTHIRAJAH
Hi, 1.How does postgres version 8.3 betat 2 handle varchar and numeric data types in terms of storage I understand for varchar it has 1byte overhead (instead of 4) if length<128 How does it handle for numeric? The manual says "The actual storage requirement is two bytes for each group of fo