I have an internals presentation on my home page below. There is a PDF
that will give a general overview,and of course the source code has the
details.
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Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:07:22PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > "Jim C. Nasby" <jim@nasby.net> writes:
> > > BTW, is there any documentation on the structure of index pages?
> >
> > Same as heap pages...
> > http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/page.html
> > The index tuple header layout is different from heap tuple headers,
> > but the other info on that page applies.
>
> Sorry, said one thing and meant another... is there documentation on
> index *tuple* layout?
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