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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Russell Smith <mr-russ@pws.com.au>
Cc: Dan Harris <fbsd@drivefaster.net>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Query tuning help
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 20:58:22 -0400
Message-ID: <15030.1115600302@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200505091051.14689.mr-russ@pws.com.au>
References: <924ac6c029f5453c442eacdda06b132c@drivefaster.net>
	<200505091051.14689.mr-russ@pws.com.au>

Russell Smith <mr-russ@pws.com.au> writes:
> On Mon, 9 May 2005 09:20 am, Dan Harris wrote:
>> and (  recordtext like '%RED%' or recordtext like '%CORVETTE%'  )  
>> 
> You cannot use an index for %CORVETTE%, or %RED%.

Not a btree index anyway.  Dan might have some success here with a
full-text-indexing package (eg, contrib/tsearch2)

			regards, tom lane



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