On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:56 PM, Marc Mamin <M(dot)Mamin(at)intershop(dot)de> wrote:
> while waiting for the new BRIN and improved GIN Indexes :-)
>
> I'd like to get a rough feeling, how some column's values are distributed on the internal pages.
> Is there a quicker way to extract the page reference from the ctid?
Isn't it something that pageinspect can do directly for you? It has
been extended for brin indexes.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/pageinspect.html
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Michael