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On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 13:26:51 -0400
"Will Fitzgerald" <fitzgerald@inetmi.com> wrote:
> I have a table, login, which has a field by the same name; there's an index
> on that field. I was surprised to discover that a SELECT which compares the
> login field to a constant uses an Index scan, but if it is compared to a
> function call--for example, lower()--a sequence scan is forced.
>
> Any idea why?
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* Hosokawa Tetsuichi
* hosokawa@good-day.co.jp
