• Subject: Re: Sequential Search of a Subfile
  • From: boothm@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:58:42 -0500

As you load the subfile also load the field you are interested in into an 
array; item by item.  Then, when you do a LOKUP against the array, and find the 
value, you also have found the RRN of the correct subfile record.  If there are 
two fields that need to be searched, load two arrays.


In <88256745.007577A4.00@gump.paramount.com>, on 03/31/99 
   at 02:24 PM, "Rajeev Asthana" <Rajeev_Asthana@paramount.com> said:

>Hi All,

>I have a subfile with many fields.
>I want to search this subfile for a particular value of a field. If that
>record is found, I'm using the RRN of that record for some processing.

>How this can be done effectively? Any suggestions ?

>Thanks a lot.

>Rajeev.


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