Re: Checking for the existence of a certain row.

[Tim Bunce]

On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 09:47:22PM -0500, Steve Howard wrote:
> 
> (I'm installing Oracle on Solaris right now. I'm anxious to get my hands on
> it. I've only been off of mainframes for a couple of years, and haven't used
> it, but hear some interesting things, like trim() in the where clause causes
> indexes to not be used, and count causes a table scan. I'm sure it's all
> accurate, but it certainly poses some challenges I've never thought about
> having to deal with).

Don't believe everything you read.

Tim.