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Alan, Had a prior thread on DoW vs DoU read loops. Who the heck was the IBMer who said never to use ReadE? How long ago was the Common conference? Possible old performance problems with ReadE? I doubt Barbara would agree with this recommendation to never use ReadE. Paul -- Paul Morgan Senior Programmer Analyst - Retail J. Jill Group 100 Birch Pond Drive, PO Box 2009 Tilton, NH 03276-2009 Phone: (603) 266-2117 Fax: (603) 266-2333 "Alan Campin" wrote > My recommendation. > > SetLL(SomeKey) File; > DoU 0 = 1; > Read (File); > If %Eof(File) or > SomeKey <> KeyField; > Leave; > EndIf; > // Do something > EndDo; > > Was told by IBM to never use a READE, always use a READ. From a Common conference years ago.
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