On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Juho Saarikko wrote:
>> While I didn't test, I'd imagine that this would also mean that any attempt
>> to insert such values to an already unique column would fail.
>
> Works here in 8.3:
>
> test=> insert into test values (repeat('a', 50000) || 'b');
>
This only works because it gets toasted before being put in the index.
Since you've selected something real compressible, you can fit 50k chars
into it.
Kris Jurka
