johno <jan.suc...@gmail.com> writes: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 4:53 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> johno <jan.suc...@gmail.com> writes: >>> The obvious query is >>> SELECT * FROM register_uz_accounting_entities >>> WHERE effective_on > '2014-07-11' OR (effective_on = '2014-07-11' AND >>> id > 1459) >>> ORDER BY effective_on, id >>> LIMIT 100
>> A more readily optimizable query is >> SELECT * FROM register_uz_accounting_entities >> WHERE (effective_on, id) > ('2014-07-11'::date, 1459) >> ORDER BY effective_on, id >> LIMIT 100 > Yes, but that query has completely different semantics - I can't change > that. No, it doesn't. Read it again ... or read up on row comparisons, if you're unfamiliar with that notation. The above queries are exactly equivalent per spec. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance