David Hoksza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, could anybody tell me which variation of B-tree PostgreSQL uses, that > it can handle more than one column?
Plain old b+ tree ... we just treat the keys as compound, ie the "compare" operation compares columns until finding a difference. > Some link would be great. Use the source Luke ... http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/access/nbtree/ regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match