On Tue, 07 Aug 2001, Nicholas Piper wrote:
Replying to myself with some more information.
> On Tue, 07 Aug 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> > select attname,attdispersion,s.*
> > from pg_statistic s, pg_attribute a, pg_class c
> > where starelid = c.oid and attrelid = c.oid and staattnum = attnum
> > and relname = 'cdsongs';
> That doesn't look good to me as it contains dodgy bytes...
I've removed (hopefully) the nasty entries in my tables by deleting
where string is > 'zzzzzz'.
The new table which Tom said would be useful is ;
attname | attdispersion | starelid | staattnum | staop | stanullfrac | stacommonfrac | stacommonval | staloval |
stahival
---------+---------------+----------+-----------+-------+-------------+---------------+---------------+----------+---------------------------
songid | -1 | 61094022 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 2.38796e-07 | 1 | 1 |
4210874
cdid | 4.68083e-06 | 61094022 | 2 | 97 | 0 | 2.3402e-05 | 677 | 1 |
364477
track | 0.0231398 | 61094022 | 3 | 97 | 0 | 0.0860681 | 0 | 0 | 97
song | 0.000651592 | 61094022 | 4 | 1066 | 0 | 0.00321658 | | | zzo,
Moderatocon Allegro
extt | 0.890565 | 61094022 | 5 | 664 | 0.937465 | 2.98494e-05 | The Residents | | zur
Ruhgebracht
Unfortunately I'm still getting the same results:
depos=# explain select * from cdsongs where lower(song) like 'mushroom festival in hell';
NOTICE: QUERY PLAN:
Seq Scan on cdsongs (cost=0.00..103835.24 rows=41877 width=40)
EXPLAIN
depos=# set enable_seqscan = off;
SET VARIABLE
depos=# explain select * from cdsongs where lower(song) like 'mushroom festival in hell';
NOTICE: QUERY PLAN:
Index Scan using idx_cdsongs_song on cdsongs (cost=0.00..114921.91 rows=41877 width=40)
EXPLAIN
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