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Terminology cleanup: class -> table, instance -> row, attribute -> column,

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Peter Eisentraut
2001-01-13 23:58:55 +00:00
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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/cluster.sgml,v 1.9 2000/07/22 04:30:26 momjian Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/cluster.sgml,v 1.10 2001/01/13 23:58:55 petere Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
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<date>1999-07-20</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
CLUSTER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">indexname</replaceable> ON <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
CLUSTER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">indexname</replaceable> ON <replaceable class="PARAMETER">tablename</replaceable>
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CLUSTER-1">
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</title>
<para>
<command>CLUSTER</command> instructs <productname>Postgres</productname>
to cluster the class specified
to cluster the table specified
by <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable> approximately
based on the index specified by
<replaceable class="parameter">indexname</replaceable>. The index must
already have been defined on
<replaceable class="parameter">classname</replaceable>.
<replaceable class="parameter">tablename</replaceable>.
</para>
<para>
When a class is clustered, it is physically reordered
When a table is clustered, it is physically reordered
based on the index information. The clustering is static.
In other words, as the class is updated, the changes are
In other words, as the table is updated, the changes are
not clustered. No attempt is made to keep new instances or
updated tuples clustered. If one wishes, one can
re-cluster manually by issuing the command again.