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RE: Usage of Indexes and its Effects on an RPG Program

On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 13:28 -0500, Fleming, Greg (ED) wrote:
> We had a discussion about this on the RPG-L list last week,
> And referred to an even earlier discussion here:
> http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l/200503/msg00881.html
> 
> The upshot is that there is no bug, but the way READE was designed
> prevents it from taking advantage of record blocking, so it has to hit
> the actual file for each record it fetches, rather than reading it from
> memory.
> 

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