From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Cc: | pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Sentence which needs updating in developer docs? |
Date: | 2001-12-18 07:16:05 |
Message-ID: | 200112180716.fBI7G6l02057@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Hi all,
>
> In the SQL Commands Reference section of the development docs, for the
> command "CREATE TABLE", it has the paragraph :
>
> "A table cannot have more than 1600 columns. (In practice, the effective
> limit is lower because of tuple-length constraints). A table cannot have
> the same name as a system catalog table."
>
> Is the "(In practice, the effective limit is lower because of
> tuple-length constraints)" still correct?
>
> Something minor, but still worth mentioning.
Yes, it is accurate. Even though we have TOAST, we still need a place
to put the TOAST pointers.
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