[Info-vax] Search on indexed file with data and key compression

[David J Dachtera]

norm.raphael at metso.com wrote:
> 
> If I use seach on an indexed (prolog 3) file with data and key
> compression, does the
> search do the right thing and expand the data before comparison?

As Paul suggested, I think it's safe to assume that SEARCH does not
bypass RMS. So, it should - by default - read through the file records
sequentially in sequence by the primary key.

Been doing too much UN*X (or some other non-VMS) lately, eh? ;-)

D.J.D.