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  • Subject: Re: Finding a suitable key
  • From: DAsmussen@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 17:15:25 -0400 (EDT)

Juris,

In a message dated 97-08-27 14:04:45 EDT, you write:

> What would be the easiest (and maybe fastest, too) method to find out
>  the lowest unused primary key in a file? Another question might be the
>  fastest method to find any unused primary key in a file, but as I think
>  the answers should be almost the same.

How about:

C               FILKEY  KLIST
C                            KFLD   HIGH
 *
C                            MOVEL*HIVAL  HIGH                       (Your
size)
 *
C               FILKEY  SETLLFILE
C                            READPFILE

Just a thought...

Dean Asmussen
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