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Spell checking, consistent terminology.

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Peter Eisentraut
2003-11-01 01:56:29 +00:00
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<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml,v 1.20 2003/10/28 20:18:09 tgl Exp $ -->
<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml,v 1.21 2003/11/01 01:56:29 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter id="ddl">
<title>Data Definition</title>
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<para>
The identity (transaction ID) of the inserting transaction for
this tuple. (Note: In this context, a tuple is an individual
state of a row; each update of a row creates a new tuple for the
same logical row.)
this row version. (A row version is an individual state of a
row; each update of a row creates a new row version for the same
logical row.)
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<para>
The identity (transaction ID) of the deleting transaction, or
zero for an undeleted tuple. It is possible for this column to
be nonzero in a visible tuple: That usually indicates that the
zero for an undeleted row version. It is possible for this column to
be nonzero in a visible row version: That usually indicates that the
deleting transaction hasn't committed yet, or that an attempted
deletion was rolled back.
</para>
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</indexterm>
<para>
The physical location of the tuple within its table. Note that
The physical location of the row version within its table. Note that
although the <structfield>ctid</structfield> can be used to
locate the tuple very quickly, a row's
locate the row version very quickly, a row's
<structfield>ctid</structfield> will change each time it is
updated or moved by <command>VACUUM FULL</>. Therefore
<structfield>ctid</structfield> is useless as a long-term row
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of 2<superscript>32</> (4 billion) <acronym>SQL</acronym> commands
within a single transaction. In practice this limit is not a
problem --- note that the limit is on number of
<acronym>SQL</acronym> commands, not number of tuples processed.
<acronym>SQL</acronym> commands, not number of rows processed.
</para>
</sect1>
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</para>
<para>
In some cases you may wish to know which table a particular tuple
In some cases you may wish to know which table a particular row
originated from. There is a system column called
<structfield>TABLEOID</structfield> in each table which can tell you the
originating table: