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to the table from other tables. Checking validity in such cases would
require table scans, and the whole point is not to do one.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ <command>TRUNCATE</> will not run any user-defined ON DELETE triggers
+ that might exist for the table.
+ </para>
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