Sean Davis wrote: > Is the current XML datatype (in 8.3) the direction of the > future, or is something more akin to a dedicated XML schema (I think > this is the route that Oracle has gone) going to be important? An XML schema is a specification that describes required properties of an XML document. How do you imagine that affecting PostgreSQL database system operations? -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend