Mention REINDEX can be used for disk space reclaimation too.

REL7_3_STABLE
Bruce Momjian 24 years ago
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PostgreSQL documentation
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failures. <command>REINDEX</command> provides a recovery method.
</para>
<para>
<command>REINDEX</command> also removes certain dead index pages that
can't be reclaimed any other way. See the "Routine Reindexing"
section in the manual for more information.
</para>
<para>
If you suspect corruption of an index on a user table, you can
simply rebuild that index, or all indexes on the table, using

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