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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
index 3439c731150..3c0a9fc3a8b 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.61 2003/01/19 00:13:29 momjian Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.62 2003/02/19 03:13:25 momjian Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -230,7 +230,10 @@ and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_constraint</replaceable> is:
for large tables, since it will reduce OID consumption and
thereby postpone wraparound of the 32-bit OID counter. Once the
counter wraps around, uniqueness of OIDs can no longer be
- assumed, which considerably reduces their usefulness.
+ assumed, which considerably reduces their usefulness. Specifying
+ <literal>WITHOUT OIDS</literal> also reduces the space required
+ to store the table on disk by 4 bytes per row of the table,
+ thereby improving performance.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -881,8 +884,8 @@ CREATE ASSERTION <replaceable>name</replaceable> CHECK ( <replaceable>condition<
<!--
<para>
- Domain constraints are defined by CREATE DOMAIN or ALTER DOMAIN
- statements:
+ Domain constraints are defined by <command>CREATE
+ DOMAIN</command> or <command>ALTER DOMAIN</command> statements:
</para>
<para>
Domain constraint: