Владимир-3 wrote
> It seems my quite complex query runs 10 times faster on "some_column 
> LIKE '%test_1' " vs "some_column LIKE 'test_1' "
> So I just add "%"  to the pattern...

Keep in mind then LIKE '%test_1' and LIKE 'test_1' are not equivalent, using
the % as a prefix to the argument means that the scan only has to confirm
that the value ends in 'test_1' where forgoing the % entirely means that you
are essentially saying some_column='test_1'.




--
View this message in context: 
http://postgresql.nabble.com/LIKE-pattern-tp5902225p5902701.html
Sent from the PostgreSQL - performance mailing list archive at Nabble.com.


-- 
Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org)
To make changes to your subscription:
http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance

Reply via email to