On 11/15/07, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In practice, the search pattern will mostly be provided dynamically from some > user input, so you could conceivably be able to modify the search patterns > more readily than the entire queries in your application. Anyway, it's just > an idea for those who need it.
Ah, I see what you mean, like for a simple web forum that only knows LIKE searches now. It may be easier to adjust the DB to do the intended thing instead of trying to change the entire forum. I wasn't thinking of those narrow cases. ---------------------------(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