Michael Stone wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 04:35:14PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:Pretty much. There has been discussion about allowing index-only access to "frozen" tables, i.e. archive partitions. But it all sort of hinges on someone implementing it and testing ....Is there any way to expose the planner estimate? For some purposes it's enough to just give a rough ballpark (e.g., a google-esque "results 1-10 of approximately 10000000") so a user knows whether its worth even starting to page through. Mike Stone ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
Well, you could always do: EXPLAIN SELECT ... And then parse out the rows= in the first line. John =:->
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