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- Message-ID: <12JAN93.11581789.0081.MUSIC@IONA>
- Newsgroups: bit.listserv.dbase-l
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 10:43:25 EST
- Sender: "Discussion on the use of the dBase language and related
- dialects" <DBASE-L@NMSUVM1.BITNET>
- From: CC39000 <CC39@IONA.BITNET>
- Subject: Help Preserve Deleted Records
- In-Reply-To: In reply to your message of TUE 12 JAN 1993 04:25:24 EST
- Lines: 7
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- thoughts:
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- 1. copy to a temp file for deleted()
- 2. i prefer to have a flag field in my dbfs which can be
- used for a variety of actions, new, edited, deleted,
- etc. Theflag fields are easily filtered for action,can
- be selected in a for clause for a limited index, etc.
-