"Jozsef Szalay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> One would
> think that Postgres will use the index to look up the matches, but
> apparently that is not the case. It performs a full table scan. My
> query looks something like this:
>
> SELECT * FROM table WHERE name LIKE 'smith%';
There are two p
;name%' is not using index
Jozsef Szalay wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I have to provide a pretty standard query that should return every row
> where the NAME attribute begins with a specific string. The type of
the
> NAME column is varchar. I do have an index for this
Jozsef Szalay wrote:
Hi all,
I have to provide a pretty standard query that should return every row
where the NAME attribute begins with a specific string. The type of the
NAME column is varchar. I do have an index for this column. One would
think that Postgres will use the index to look u
Hi all,
I have to provide a pretty standard query that should return
every row where the NAME attribute begins with a specific string. The type of
the NAME column is varchar. I do have an index for this column. One would think
that Postgres will use the index to look up the matches, but
