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12-17-05, 03:15

Luc4

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Creating indexes

Is it the same doing:

create index i on tableName(col1, col2);

and doing:

create index i1 on tableName(col1);
create index i2 on tableName(col2);?
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12-17-05, 17:27

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No, they are very different.

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/...n-indexes.html

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