On Aug 17, 2011, at 1:49 AM, Eyal Wilde wrote:
> 1. is there any more elegant solution?
Very possibly, but I'm having a heck of a time trying to figure out what your
current code is actually doing.
What's the actual problem you're trying to solve here?
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Jim C. Nasby, Database Architect
Thanks for the reply.
(i'm sorry for that i didn't really know how to reply to a certain
message...)
well, i used LIKE, but i actually wanted just "starts with".
the solution i found without using LIKE is this:
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test_func(STR text)
RETURNS integer AS
$BODY$
declare
ST
Eyal Wilde writes:
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test_func(STR text)
> ...
> perform t1.val FROM t1 WHERE
> (COALESCE(rpad(t1.val, 100),'') ) like COALESCE(STR || '%','')
> order by COALESCE(rpad(t1.val, 100), '') using ~<~ LIMIT 5;
[ doesn't use index ]
No, it doesn't. The LIKE index optimizati
Hi,
I encountered a problem while trying to improve the performance of a certain
select query I have made.
here is a simplified code for the function I am using
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test_func(STR text)
RETURNS integer AS
$BODY$
begin
insert into plcbug(val) values('begin time before perfor