What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?

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What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?..

Answer / sharath

SEARCH
1)Linear/sequential search
2)No sorting order because its seq. order
3)access is slow
4)Any relational operator is used
SEARCH ALL
1)Binary search
2)Sorting either asc/dsc order
3)Access is faster
4)Only equal operator can be used.

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What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?..

Answer / anil prajapati

search is a sequential/linear search and search all is
binary search

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What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?..

Answer / karan

search is linear search. search the data based on condition.
search can work with multiple when conditions.
data is no need sorted order.
when ever we searching the data index clause must be used.
this will take more time compare with search all.

Search all:Binary search.
data must be a sequence either ascending or descending order .
only one when condition can be used.
this will take less time

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What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?..

Answer / dev

in addition to the above answer the data to be searched
should be sorted in case of binary search

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What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?..

Answer / debby

Search starts at the beginning of the table and searches
each element until the argument is found.

Search All starts mid-point and selects the table partition
to search based on the argument (high or low).

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What is the difference between SEARCH and SEARCH ALL?..

Answer / pradeep

search:
n search only index can be used
and also multiple when conditions can be used
but coming to binary search
index cannot be used
it searches according to ascending order or des order
here only when codition is possilble

if at all any mistakes can u correct me plssssssss
urs pradeep

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