The only strange thing is that without the 3rd order by, the order is
wrong. I didn't expect it because each select is created ordered. Is it
expected that UNION mixes it all up? (using postgre 7.4.1)
That's because UNION removes duplicates, which it will probably doing
using a hash (EXPLAI
On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 12:42 -0300, Alain wrote:
> I found something that is both fast and simple (program side):
> ...
> subsequent selects are
> (select ... from tab WHERE skey=skey_last AND pkey>pkey_last
> ORDER BY skey,pkey LIMIT 100)
> UNION
> (select ... from tab WHERE s
