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299 | 299 | <para>
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300 | 300 | The <replaceable class="parameter">storage</replaceable> keyword
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| - allows selection ofTOAST for variable-length data types |
| 301 | + allows selection ofstorage strategies for variable-length data types |
302 | 302 | (only <literal>plain</literal> is allowed for fixed-length types).
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303 | 303 | <literal>plain</literal> disables TOAST for the data type: it will always
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304 | 304 | be stored in-line and not compressed.
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| - <literal>extended</literal>is full TOAST capability: the system will |
| 305 | + <literal>extended</literal>gives full TOAST capability: the system will |
306 | 306 | first try to compress a long data value, and will move the value out of
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307 | 307 | the main table row if it's still too long.
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308 | 308 | <literal>external</literal> allows the value to be moved out of the main
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