-=> Steven Read schreef op 06 May 97  06:37:01 aan Bong Benitez over 
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 SR> SORT ON DTOS( date ) , REFERENCE TO tempo
 SR> What the SOURCE.DBF looks like (in my example)
 SR> 1  12/22/96 aaaa
 SR> 2  03/12/96 bbbb
 SR> 3  05/04/97 cccc
 SR> 4  03/14/97 dddd
 SR> What the TEMPO.DBF looks like (note IT IS sorted)
 SR> 1  03/12/96 bbbb
 SR> 2  12/22/96 aaaa
 SR> 3  03/14/97 dddd
 SR> 4  05/04/97 cccc
 ....The sorting on DTOS() is not nescessary. On plain DATE should be
 sufficient! Perhaps thats why the function in de sort could be
 omitted...
 But, for me I would index the original database and copy it sorted to
 a secundary database.
 Cu,
 Ron
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