can we access sequential files online

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can we access sequential files online..

Answer / madhukiranreddy

can't use bcz sequential files are not flat files and doesnt
registerd in online

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can we access sequential files online..

Answer / vinodh

Cant access but we can write to a ESDF file (which is also
a seq. file).

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can we access sequential files online..

Answer / rajesh m

Actually we cannot access Sequenial files though it reads
files sequentially.

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can we access sequential files online..

Answer / raghu

sequential vasm files can be accessed in online by browsing.
startbr
readnext
readprev
resetbr
endbr

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