On 1/17/07, Dave Crozier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> However, always remember though that there is no such thing as a "Numeric"
> index as all the data you index on is converted to a character expression
> before it is indexed. Hence you can seek on a character key even though you
> created the index as a "numerical index"
>

I know that was true back in the FoxBase days, but aren't integer
indexes smaller than other types because they are packing integers
rather than converting them to strings?

-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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