Re: toast examples. - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From harrold@sage.che.pitt.edu
Subject Re: toast examples.
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0105220904090.7124-100000@sage.che.pitt.edu
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In response to Re: toast examples.  (Nabil Sayegh <nsmail@sayegh.de>)
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On 22 May 2001, Nabil Sayegh wrote:

> On 21 May 2001 22:55:17 -0400, Neil Conway wrote:
> > If the later, you don't need to know anything. Just use a 'TEXT' storage
> > type and Postgres will let you store as much as you want in there
> > (I think there is still a 1GB/row limit, but that doesn't include the
> > automatic compression TOAST does).
>
> Do you have any tips/examples on BLOBs (using libpq++)?
>

does toast only work on text? would it be easier to convert the BLOBS into
text and insert that into a text field?

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john
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