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In article <3D18ACAA.7050308_at_europe.com>, you said (and I quote):
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> when we read a row from a segment do we read the whole block which that
> row is located into buffer cache??
>
Yes you do. ALL I/O for data and indexes in Oracle is done using the
block size. ALL of it.
How is that relevant here?
-- Cheers Nuno Souto nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospamReceived on Tue Jun 25 2002 - 19:42:35 CDT
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