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From Marcus Andree S. Magalhaes
Subject number of rows
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Msg-id 1055495096.3ee993b85f9ca@webmail.vlinfo.com.br
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Re: number of rows
sql question (hopefully)
List pgsql-novice

Does anybody here know a better way to count a table's number
of rows, besides select count (*) from tablename?

I mean, is there any internal variable that stores the number of
rows instead of sequencially scanning the entire database??

Thanks.


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