Commit be64da22 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Add NULL space mention.

parent c8c2b7ff
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
Last updated: Mon Jun 24 23:35:08 EDT 2002 Last updated: Thu Jul 4 15:25:57 EDT 2002
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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Indexes do not require as much overhead, but do contain the data that Indexes do not require as much overhead, but do contain the data that
is being indexed, so they can be large also. is being indexed, so they can be large also.
NULLs are stored in bitmaps, so they use very little space.
4.7) How do I find out what tables, indexes, databases, and users are 4.7) How do I find out what tables, indexes, databases, and users are
defined? defined?
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
<P>Last updated: Mon Jun 24 23:35:08 EDT 2002</P> <P>Last updated: Thu Jul 4 15:25:57 EDT 2002</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href= <P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)<BR> "mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)<BR>
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<P>Indexes do not require as much overhead, but do contain the data <P>Indexes do not require as much overhead, but do contain the data
that is being indexed, so they can be large also.</P> that is being indexed, so they can be large also.</P>
<P><SMALL>NULL</SMALL>s are stored in bitmaps, so they
use very little space.</P>
<H4><A name="4.7">4.7</A>) How do I find out what tables, indexes, <H4><A name="4.7">4.7</A>) How do I find out what tables, indexes,
databases, and users are defined?</H4> databases, and users are defined?</H4>
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