RE: Reordering a file

["Booth Martin" <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

what is simpler?  I figure its one program, maybe 30 lines, tops.  Fast, and
bulletproof unless there are locking issues. 
 
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Booth Martin
http://www.martinvt.com
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-------Original Message-------
 
From: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Date: 11/18/04 15:49:44
To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
Subject: RE: Reordering a file
 
> From: Booth Martin
>
> Sorry for misreading the question, but given that, I would read
through
> the
> file, loading an array.  I would then sort the array, close the file,
> clear it, open it, and repopulate it from the array.
 
Effective, but not exactly the simplest way, eh?
 
Joe
 
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