understanding output from Explain - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Allison
Subject understanding output from Explain
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Msg-id 462B6684.4070306@tacocat.net
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Responses Re: understanding output from Explain  ("A. Kretschmer" <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>)
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"Seq Scan on"  - is this just a FULL TABLE scan?

I'm familiar with Oracles explain plans and terminology.
But not so much so with psql...

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