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
Eyal Wilde e...@impactsoft.co.il 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
