Alex Vinogradovs <AVinogradovs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I've created 2 sample tables with 1 column each - type > char(1) and type integer. After inserting equal number > of rows (4M or more) tablesizes are exactly the same, while > I would expect table with char(1) to be slighly smaller... > What's causing it ? Thanks! Alignment padding ... rows are always padded out to a MAXALIGN multiple. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general