Re: [HACKERS] 'LIKE' enhancement suggestion

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: JB <jimbag(at)kw(dot)igs(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 'LIKE' enhancement suggestion
Date: 2000-03-08 05:19:24
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0003080118180.591-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, JB wrote:

> Obviously the numbers don't support me. I'm quite confused. I was told
> that the engine didn't use indexes with 'LIKE' by someone equally
> informed as I

Bruce made mods at least a release, if not more, back that allowed
a LIKE to use an index *if and only if* the only "varying" part was the
tail end ...

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