> mydb=# create index str_idx_url on str(url) where url is not null; > CREATE > mydb=# analyze str; > ANALYZE > mydb=# EXPLAIN ANALYZE select id from str where url='foobar'; > NOTICE: QUERY PLAN: > > Seq Scan on str (cost=0.00..91.05 rows=3 width=4) (actual
You can try an index like: create index str_idx_url on str(url) where url >= ''; I think that should be identical. ('' is the smallest string, no ?) Andreas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly