File header

Started by Bruce Momjianabout 25 years ago2 messageshackers
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#1Bruce Momjian
bruce@momjian.us

Do we put special information into the first page of each heap file? I
thought we used to, but I don't see that anymore.

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#2Tom Lane
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In reply to: Bruce Momjian (#1)
Re: File header

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:

Do we put special information into the first page of each heap file? I
thought we used to, but I don't see that anymore.

You're thinking of indexes, perhaps? I don't recall ever seeing any
sign of a header page on heap files.

regards, tom lane