Kenk, Thanks for the response. Are you saying that it was faster to resort the database using QuickSort then to access your presorted ID in the Sort Info area and then look up the record via that ID? If so, that's interesting info. How many records were in the database at the time?
-Ron "Henk Jonas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:97029@palm-dev-forum... > > I did, I stored the unique IDs for 3 different sortings, but I figured > out that it was slower to use them than a standart QuickSort. Maybe it > would be better not to sort at all, but have a sorted list of indexes as > a kind of lookup table. > > Henk > > Ron Clabo wrote: > > > Seems like this my be a seldom used aspect of the palm database > > architecture. Anyone using the sort info block to boost search performance? > > Any tips? > > > > -Ron > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.metaviewsoft.de > > <A HREF="http://www.handango.com/PlatformTopSoftware.jsp?authorId=95946";> > <IMG SRC="http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jonash/werbung.jpg";></A> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
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