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From: doug@ridley.coyote.trw.com (Doug Rudoff)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Determining which key to use in C-ISAM
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Date: 19 Jul 90 22:13:11 GMT
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I'm using Informix's C-ISAM. When a table has multiple keys and you
want to do a read, is there an easy alogorithm you can use to
determine which key to choose from? This is for a library routine that
will determine the best key from the given search criteria?
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Doug Rudoff            Mobile Data International   Bothell, WA
(206) 487-5937         rudoff@mdi.com, uunet!mdisea!rudoff
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