"Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> That statement seems perfectly accurate to me.
> Considering an index of a,b if I search for b I would expect that the > planner could use the index. It can. Whether it will think that's a good idea is another question entirely, and one that seems a bit beyond the scope of the discussion you're mentioning. Try forcing the issue with enable_seqscan, and see what sort of estimated and actual costs you get ... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org