What are the two search techniques ?
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Answer / vish
If you talk in COBOL, then yes we have type os searches -
sequential search and Binary search.
Syntax:
SEARCH - Sequential
SEARCH ALL - Binary
It is important to note that for the Binary search the
input file (or table) must be sorted order else the result
of the SEARCH ALL will be wrong.
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