Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> writes:
>   I don't see why the last case can't use the index.

The planner's understanding of regexps is far weaker than yours.

(In particular, I think it's set up to abandon optimization if it
sees | anywhere.)

                        regards, tom lane

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