Category : Databases and related files
Archive   : DATAMAGE.ZIP
Filename : FRMTPRNT.HLP

 
Output of file : FRMTPRNT.HLP contained in archive : DATAMAGE.ZIP
"PRINT FILE FORMAT HELP"

"This function outputs the detailed format of the current file to the"
"printer. All data segments included in the records are listed along"
"with the class of the data they hold, the disk space allotted for the"
"segment and the indexing mode, if any."

"The output of this function represents a map of the datafile that is"
"invaluable to the neophyte to the program OR FILE. If you plan to use"
"the select records, sort or calculation routines the map will remind"
"you of the segment number assigned to the data you wish to use. The"
"program asks you to specify the targeted fields by number. The number"
"you need at any given time can easily be found on the map."



  3 Responses to “Category : Databases and related files
Archive   : DATAMAGE.ZIP
Filename : FRMTPRNT.HLP

  1. Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!

  2. This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.

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