write a temporary index file defining unique key, move the sequential file

I have a sequential file. How do I access a record in this
sequential file randomly in my program ?

Question Posted / santhosh

Answer Posted / santhosh

write a temporary index file defining unique key, move the
sequential file to that temp index file and access the temp.
index file randomly

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