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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2000-08-24 23:36:29 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2000-08-24 23:36:29 +0000
commit0813fcbc08e7f519e30a3ffece80ff2e2fa84508 (patch)
tree52a2c1d9a3d70b20581c3607ffad13acfa58e560 /doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
parent481487b9647c02b83a7701a0b513e9437c380ccd (diff)
Documentation updates to reflect TOAST and new-style fmgr.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
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--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.33 2000/07/22 04:30:27 momjian Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.34 2000/08/24 23:36:29 tgl Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@@ -248,11 +248,9 @@ ERROR: DEFAULT: type mismatched
<para>
The new table is created as a heap with no initial data.
- A table can have no more than 1600 columns (realistically,
- this is limited by the fact that tuple sizes must
- be less than 8192 bytes), but this limit may be configured
- lower at some sites. A table cannot have the same name as
- a system catalog table.
+ A table can have no 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.
</para>
</refsect1>