diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml index 76dd90552c..cd00b357d3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @@ -298,11 +298,11 @@ CREATE The storage keyword - allows selection of TOAST for variable-length data types + allows selection of storage strategies for variable-length data types (only plain is allowed for fixed-length types). plain disables TOAST for the data type: it will always be stored in-line and not compressed. - extended is full TOAST capability: the system will + extended gives full TOAST capability: the system will first try to compress a long data value, and will move the value out of the main table row if it's still too long. external allows the value to be moved out of the main