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Index a Cursor????
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12/11/1998 09:39:08
 
 
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11/11/1998 21:07:24
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00156617
Message ID:
00156946
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>>Hi all,
>>
>>I'd like to know if you can index a cursor.
>>
>>TIA
>
>You can, but only once (unless they've changed it recently)
>To get more than one index tag convert the cursor as follows
>SELECT ...
> INTO CURSOR C_Tmp NOFILTER
>SELECT 0
>USE DBF('C_Tmp') AGAIN ALIAS T_Tmp EXCLUSIVE
>USE IN C_Tmp
>
>You know have a fully indexable table, but you'll need to explicity delete the cdx file when you close the cursor.
>HTH

Hmmm... From my experience, indexing creates a file but it's deleted as soon as the cursor is "puffed".
I wasn't in the mood for testing implications with multi-user, so I just create the index with a unique name.
Alexandre Nobre
Alpha Bytes Computer Corp.

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