RE: Searching for a record

2004-05-12 Thread Keyur Patwa
I don't have much experience with Database on Palm but I think it is the index position at which you add the record! -Original Message- From: Dana Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 2:26 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Searching for a record Greetings,

Re: Searching for a record

2004-05-12 Thread Ben Combee
At 01:26 PM 5/12/2004, you wrote: Greetings, Kind of a beginner question here... I have to find records in a database based on two character fields in the record. In other words these two fields together constitute a primary key. Is my only choice to iterate through the entire database?

Re: Searching for a record

2004-05-12 Thread Matt Graham
Dana Long wrote: I have to find records in a database based on two character fields in the record. In other words these two fields together constitute a primary key. Is my only choice to iterate through the entire database? No. If you keep the database sorted, you can also find it using

Re: Searching for a record

2004-05-12 Thread Matt Graham
(first attempt at this post went bad.) Dana Long wrote: I have to find records in a database based on two character fields in the record. In other words these two fields together constitute a primary key. Is my only choice to iterate through the entire database? No. If you keep the database