[Info-vax] Help with DECBasic: reading a record in an INDEX SEQ file using a

[Bob Koehler]

In article <55877bf5-3df9-4748-b9a6-8129080bca13 at a6g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, CY <christery at gmail.com> writes:
> About the BASIC, I dont go in to that (never tried it on OVMS only C/
> F77(90) and DCL of course), but a thought is to see if some database
> like MySQL (still free, exists 4 ovms, i donno) or something (rdb
> comes with sql interface since a lot of years, and now I think is SQL
> naturally and has a RDB interface), its a bit to learn SQL and talking
> to it but can keep the data organised in a whole other way, and the
> searched data too.

   The OP doesn't need the expense and overhead of a DBMS.  He just
   needs to take advantage of the filesystem he has.  If I knew BASIC
   better, I'd help him.