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>  The <TT
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  debugging purposes.  All of these functions may be used only by superusers.
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><CODE
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>get_raw_page(relname text, fork text, blkno int) returns bytea</CODE
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>      <CODE
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>get_raw_page</CODE
> reads the specified block of the named
      relation and returns a copy as a <TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bytea</TT
> value.  This allows a
      single time-consistent copy of the block to be obtained.
      <TT
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> should be <TT
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>'fsm'</TT
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      <TT
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>      A shorthand version of <CODE
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>get_raw_page</CODE
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>      <CODE
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>page_header</CODE
> shows fields that are common to all
      <SPAN
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>PostgreSQL</SPAN
> heap and index pages.
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>      A page image obtained with <CODE
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>get_raw_page</CODE
> should be
      passed as argument.  For example:
</P><PRE
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>test=# SELECT * FROM page_header(get_raw_page('pg_class', 0));
    lsn    | checksum | flags  | lower | upper | special | pagesize | version | prune_xid
-----------+----------+--------+-------+-------+---------+----------+---------+-----------
 0/24A1B50 |        1 |      1 |   232 |   368 |    8192 |     8192 |       4 |         0</PRE
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      The returned columns correspond to the fields in the
      <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>PageHeaderData</TT
> struct.
      See <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>src/include/storage/bufpage.h</TT
> for details.
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>heap_page_items(page bytea) returns setof record</CODE
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>      <CODE
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>heap_page_items</CODE
> shows all line pointers on a heap
      page.  For those line pointers that are in use, tuple headers are also
      shown. All tuples are shown, whether or not the tuples were visible to
      an MVCC snapshot at the time the raw page was copied.
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>      A heap page image obtained with <CODE
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>get_raw_page</CODE
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>test=# SELECT * FROM heap_page_items(get_raw_page('pg_class', 0));</PRE
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      See <TT
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>src/include/storage/itemid.h</TT
> and
      <TT
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>src/include/access/htup_details.h</TT
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      returned.
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>bt_metap(relname text) returns record</CODE
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>      <CODE
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>bt_metap</CODE
> returns information about a B-tree
      index's metapage.  For example:
</P><PRE
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>test=# SELECT * FROM bt_metap('pg_cast_oid_index');
-[ RECORD 1 ]-----
magic     | 340322
version   | 2
root      | 1
level     | 0
fastroot  | 1
fastlevel | 0</PRE
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>bt_page_stats(relname text, blkno int) returns record</CODE
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>      <CODE
CLASS="FUNCTION"
>bt_page_stats</CODE
> returns summary information about
      single pages of B-tree indexes.  For example:
</P><PRE
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>test=# SELECT * FROM bt_page_stats('pg_cast_oid_index', 1);
-[ RECORD 1 ]-+-----
blkno         | 1
type          | l
live_items    | 256
dead_items    | 0
avg_item_size | 12
page_size     | 8192
free_size     | 4056
btpo_prev     | 0
btpo_next     | 0
btpo          | 0
btpo_flags    | 3</PRE
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>      <CODE
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>bt_page_items</CODE
> returns detailed information about
      all of the items on a B-tree index page.  For example:
</P><PRE
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>test=# SELECT * FROM bt_page_items('pg_cast_oid_index', 1);
 itemoffset |  ctid   | itemlen | nulls | vars |    data
------------+---------+---------+-------+------+-------------
          1 | (0,1)   |      12 | f     | f    | 23 27 00 00
          2 | (0,2)   |      12 | f     | f    | 24 27 00 00
          3 | (0,3)   |      12 | f     | f    | 25 27 00 00
          4 | (0,4)   |      12 | f     | f    | 26 27 00 00
          5 | (0,5)   |      12 | f     | f    | 27 27 00 00
          6 | (0,6)   |      12 | f     | f    | 28 27 00 00
          7 | (0,7)   |      12 | f     | f    | 29 27 00 00
          8 | (0,8)   |      12 | f     | f    | 2a 27 00 00</PRE
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>      <CODE
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      of a FSM page. The output is a multiline string, with one line per
      node in the binary tree within the page. Only those nodes that are not
      zero are printed. The so-called "next" pointer, which points to the
      next slot to be returned from the page, is also printed.
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>      See <TT
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