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From: Matthew Price <pricem@juno.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Index not being used
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 22:04:24 GMT
Message-ID: <20020214.170439.16294.16467@wm8.jersey.juno.com> (raw)


>Please post your PostgreSQL version, and the actual explain output of
>both queries. 

EXPLAIN SELECT cdate FROM sometable WHERE cdate = current_date;

NOTICE:  QUERY PLAN:

Seq Scan on sometable  (cost=0.00..332.70 rows=71 width=186)



EXPLAIN SELECT cdate FROM sometable WHERE cdate = '02/14/2002';

NOTICE:  QUERY PLAN:

Index Scan using sometable_cdate on sometable  (cost=0.00..66.64 rows=71 width=186)


My postgres version is 7.1.3


Again, thanks for any help
Matthew Price



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