Steve <cheetah@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Datum ddd_text_revcmp(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS){ > char* arg1=(char*)VARDATA(PG_GETARG_TEXT_P(0)); > char* arg2=(char*)VARDATA(PG_GETARG_TEXT_P(1)); > if((*arg1) != (*arg2)){ > PG_RETURN_INT32(*arg2 - *arg1); > }else{ > PG_RETURN_INT32(strcmp(arg2,arg1)); > } > } [ itch... ] That code is just completely wrong, because the contents of a TEXT datum aren't guaranteed null-terminated. It'd be better to invoke bttextcmp and negate its result. That's not relevant to your immediate problem, but if you've noticed any strange behavior with your text_revop indexes, that's the reason... regards, tom lane