Re: main difference between expandable and singlepage subfile

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes - the focus was on sorting - but since the whole subfile is in memory it can also easily be used for positioning searches.



> On Nov 25, 2019, at 1:12 PM, Patrik Schindler <poc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hello Jon,
>
> Am 25.11.2019 um 17:24 schrieb Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > Yes - the subfile image is kept in the program's memory.  I've also done it using User Spaces for cases where a "reference" type subfile can be shared by multiple users.
> >
> > The technique is explained here: https://www.itjungle.com/2008/10/08/fhg100808-story01/<https://www.itjungle.com/2008/10/08/fhg100808-story01/> I'm sure I've rewritten that in a more modern style but can't find the reference. That one uses a fixed array size but the technique with dynamic memory is the same.
>
> Thanks, will have a closer look later. As far as I can see it's mostly about sorting, though.
>
> :wq! PoC
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