>>>Gregory,
>>>Views:) This solution is similar to the one I sent to Fabio. There I also said I wouldn't use bintoc() alone to index a cursor. David also suggested not to do.
>>>Whereever I have bintoc() it's a composite index, otherwise I prefer directly indexing on integer and never had a problem.
>>>Cetin
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>>I have written I was assessing the conversion to int, and I will (I think)
>>
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>>Still, such circumstances make one's trust shake a bit.
>>This issue may be solved ( I do not know yet whether index on int has no problems, it has taken me 10 years to find one with bintoc())
>>
>>What about composite indexes like bintoc(a) + bintoc(b) where
inlist(0, mod(b,256), mod(b, 256^2), mod(b, 256^3))
>
>Couldn't understand:)
>Cetin
Cetin,
Where b has one or more trailing 0x00
Gregory