On 03/12/10 18:41, Dan McFadyen wrote:
Hello,
I've come across an odd situation. I've had access to a database where a
the following happens:
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name LIKE 'abc%' returns 2 rows...
but...
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name IN (SELECT name FROM table WHERE name
LIKE
Dan McFadyen d...@cryptocard.com writes:
You're right, the second one does use an index, one that is used to
enforce a unique constraint on the column. I wasn't able to turn it off
as the database is currently in use, and disabling a unique constraint
probably isn't a good idea.
Sorry for
:04 AM
To: Dan McFadyen
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Odd query behavior
Dan McFadyen d...@cryptocard.com writes:
You're right, the second one does use an index, one that is used to
enforce a unique constraint on the column. I wasn't able to turn it
off
as the database
Dan McFadyen d...@cryptocard.com writes:
Now, the interesting part is for all I can tell, there are no special
characters in the field. Unless the latest version of Pgadmin (1.10.1 or
1.10.2) hides this from the UI, either that or it's some character that
renders into a similar glyph as ASCII.
Hello,
I've come across an odd situation. I've had access to a database where a
the following happens:
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name LIKE 'abc%' returns 2 rows...
but...
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name IN (SELECT name FROM table WHERE name
LIKE 'abc%') returns 0 rows...
Hello,
I've come across an odd situation. I've had access to a database where a
the following happens:
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name LIKE 'abc%' returns 2 rows...
but...
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name IN (SELECT name FROM table WHERE name
LIKE 'abc%') returns 0 rows...
Any views involved, or separate users/roles?
On 03/12/2010 08:41 AM, Dan McFadyen wrote:
Hello,
I've come across an odd situation. I've had access to a database where a
the following happens:
SELECT * FROM table WHERE name LIKE 'abc%' returns 2 rows...
but...
Dan McFadyen d...@cryptocard.com writes:
I've come across an odd situation. I've had access to a database where a
the following happens:
What are the plans for the two queries? If either one involves use of
an index, does disabling the index change the results?
I do know that server it was
