RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread William R. Mussatto
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RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread SGreen
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RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread emierzwa
Here's one more quote, it is more relative to Alec's comment/concern about access speed. "It is unlikely that the 'field and offset are on different pages' unless the record contains a large BLOB." Ed -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread emierzwa
th the low byte first. Point (3) does not apply for ISAM storage or internals. Ed -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 9:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread emierzwa
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 8:36 AM To: emierzwa Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored? I am curious about this, too. However, I don't think that you answer the original question. Are BLOBs stored as separate f

RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread Alec . Cawley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 17/06/2004 15:35:36: > > I am curious about this, too. However, I don't think that you answer the > original question. > > Are BLOBs stored as separate files, one file per object? Are they combined > into a single large BLOB file? are they aggregated into several medi

RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread SGreen
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RE: Where are BLOBs / TEXTs stored?

2004-06-17 Thread emierzwa
Found this at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/BLOB.html, basically it's not stored in the table row along with any other columns in the same row. 12.4.2 The BLOB and TEXT Types Each BLOB or TEXT value is represented internally by a separately allocated object. This is in contrast to all other co