[ic] st=db or not st=db, that is the question

Grant interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Sun Nov 24 14:17:17 2002


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>> I'm running the default db on 4.9.3, and I'm wondering if it's faster to
>run
>> a search through the db (st=db) or the index (.txt) file?  Also, is there
>> any way to make the sort random?
>
>For the st=db versus text issue, unless you are using a where clause, text
>is faster.  Check out
>
>http://www.icdevgroup.org/pipermail/interchange-users/2002-October/
>028326.ht
>ml
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>
>Jeff

Great, thanks Jeff.

- Grant