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- * purge.cmd 02/08/832
- * remove records from the files
- * which have been marked for deletion
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- * scare the user to make sure they want to remove the records
- ERASE
- ?
- ? '***** WARNING! ***** WARNING! ***** WARNING! ****'
- ?
- ? 'This will PERMANENTLY remove any deleted records.'
- ?
- ? 'Type Y to continue, any other key to cancel this operation'
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- SET console OFF
- WAIT TO next
- SET console ON
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- * if they want to pack the files
-
- IF !(next) = 'Y'
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- * give the user somethhing to read while files is packed
- ERASE
- ?
- ?
- ?
- ? 'Records which have been marked for deletion'
- ? 'are being removed from the file'
- ?
- ? 'When that is completed, all records will then'
- ? 'be reindexed, so please be patient.'
- ?
- *pack the files to remove deleted records
- PACK
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- INDEX ON !(lastname) TO lastname
- INDEX ON !(company1) TO company
- INDEX ON zip TO zip
- SET INDEX TO lastname, company, zip
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- ENDIF !(next) = 'Y'
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- * release local variables
- RELEASE next
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