On 12/4/07, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ah sorry, I though you meant de table was dropped or the database was > deleted. If you actually ran a DELETE FROM on the table, then yes > they'll all be marked deleted. So, given a database table file that still has records in it, and given the fact that these records could be parsed and displayed if the proper utilty knew how to read the various data structures used to denote field and record length, is there no utility to do this? I seems that it would be fairly straight forward to somehow read the records, yet to pay no mind to the deleted flag (or whatever mechanism postgresql uses to mark them as deleted). ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match