1.With the help of CHAIN or READ opcodes we can find out record existence.

Can we found a record existance in a file w/o reading the file?

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Answer Posted / ravikumar

1.With the help of CHAIN or READ opcodes we can find out record existence.

2.we can find out with the help of FILE INFORMATION DATA STRUCTURE..

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