Thanks!

My concern was that some of the discussions suggested to me the buffer size 
might be fixed at 32Kb rather than variable.

best,  paul

At 07:14 PM 11/23/00 -0500, you wrote:
> > How large are buffers set to?  I often use
> > BLOCKFACTOR=100 in a query where I:
> >
> > SELECT ID FROM foo WHERE bar
> >
> > Is this setting a large buffer?
>
>The size of the buffer will depend on the maximum size of a returned row.
>Given that you're using a field called "ID", which is probably an integer,
>your maximum row size will be 4 bytes. One hundred rows of 4 bytes each will
>take 400 bytes, which will be a small fraction of the maximum buffer size of
>32,768 bytes.
>
>In summary, don't worry about it!
>
>Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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