Re: [SQL] Record size

2003-06-11 Thread Josh Berkus
Hilary, > Firstly an apology - I think this should be posted to the performance > mailing list but can anyone tell me how to subscribe to this please? The > usual form to fill in is not available on the website. Hopefully others in > this list will find the answer of use though. To: [EMAIL PROT

Re: [SQL] Record size

2003-06-11 Thread Tom Lane
Hilary Forbes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now the question. Does the number of fields that you have in a record and indeed > their size affect performance on a SELECT statement when only a subset of fields is > being extracted? So suppose that I have > f1 integer > f2 varchar(4) >