Hi. Please start a new thread next time, instead of replying to an existing one with a different topic.
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 08:47:22AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi List, > > If I run the sql query SHOW STATUS how can I tell how many queries > required sorting? I don't think there is a easy way. > Here are some of the variables SHOW STATUS returns > > Questions 6623371 > Sort_merge_passes 357 > Sort_range 29213 > Sort_rows 11271509 > Sort_scan 231944 > > I want to try and calculate the percentage of sorts that required > more than one pass!! I don't think that sort_merge_passes is increased with every sort. I think there are sorts which don't need a merging pass. Bye, Benjamin. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php