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Index integrity check possible?
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28/03/2007 09:26:46
 
 
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28/03/2007 09:21:51
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Visual FoxPro
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Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
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Visual FoxPro
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01209144
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>Hi Peter.
>
>>I wonder whether it is possible to write a function that checks the integrity of a table index.
>
>I started down that road about 10 years ago or so but found that it's at least an order of magnitude faster to simply recreate an index than to test its validity.

But the advantage of a test would be 'audit'. It can be quite informative to know that an index got corrupted.
Groet,
Peter de Valença

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