Jim Nasby <jim.na...@bluetreble.com> writes:
> On 12/31/15 9:02 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> If you don't want to rebuild the whole database, you can create indexes to
>> support this by declaring them with COLLATE "C", or the older way is to
>> declare them with text_pattern_ops as the index opclass.

> Do you have to do anything special in the query itself for COLLATE "C" 
> to work?

No.

> I didn't realize the two methods were equivalent.

Well, they're not equivalent exactly, but indxpath.c knows that either
way produces an index that will work for LIKE.

                        regards, tom lane


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