> I am writing an interesting program. One that finds where
a
> file is empty of records or not. I used the EXECUTE
command
> with the COUNT command to get the number of records in a
> file. If its 0 then the file is empty.
>
> But is there a better way as the execution command causes
> problem in other parts of this program.
OPEN '',FILE_NAME TO FILE_VAR THEN
SELECT FILE_VAR TO SEL_VAR
REC_COUNT = 0
EOL = 0
LOOP
READNEXT ITEM_KEY FROM SEL_VAR ELSE EOL = 1
UNTIL EOL
REC_COUNT += 1
REPEAT
END
HTH,
Ken
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