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> > I suspect that OID are reused, but how fast are they reused?
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> IIRC, they are not reused at all.
Not even if a row is deleted?
Wont PostgreSQL run out of OID after a while (maybe long time, but anyway).
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> > And does PostgreSQL support the STRING and AS command?
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> What does STRING do? I don't see a function with that name, but
> it's possible we have it with a different name.
> If it's just cast value to a string, then use text(field) or
Cast to string... Exactly what I was looking for, thanx. (Maybe STRING(...)
is Sybase stuff).
// Jarmo