Pirtea Calin wrote:
> "Björn Lundin" wrote:
>
>>Can't you use 'order by' with 'asc or desc' ?
>>/Björn
>>
>
> Of course. I just wanted to know if there is a diference between using
> order by field asc/desc regarding the way indexes are used in plans
> when you execute a query. In Firebird when using order by desc it uses
> the descending index if available if not then it uses natural scan with
> sort descending. Does PostgreSQL use the ascending index both for
> asc and desc order by?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
Both.
C.
