Portal | IBM Manuals | Downloads | Products | Refer | Info | Programs | JCLs | Forum Rules*| Site Map | Mainframe CD 
IBMMAINFRAMES.com - IBM Mainframe Support Forums Index
 
Register
 
IBMMAINFRAMES.com - IBM Mainframe Support Forums Index FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in
 
sequential file access

 
Post new topic   Reply to topic    IBMMAINFRAMES.com Support Forums -> Mainframe COBOL
Author Message
ishah

New User


Joined: 09 Mar 2005
Posts: 2

PostPosted: Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:44 am    Post subject: sequential file access
Reply with quote

Suppose a sequential file contains 50,000 records, and 5 milliseconds are required to interrogate an entry. How long should we expect to wait when retrieving a record from the middle of the file?

I calculate the answer, 2.08 minutes but need to confirm. Please share your thoughts.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
References
PostPosted: Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:44 am    Post subject: Re: sequential file access Reply with quote

Prandip

Active User


Joined: 04 Mar 2005
Posts: 89
Location: In my tiny cubicle ...

PostPosted: Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:57 am    Post subject: Re: sequential file access
Reply with quote

This is a joke, right?
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
ishah

New User


Joined: 09 Mar 2005
Posts: 2

PostPosted: Wed Mar 09, 2005 3:26 am    Post subject: Re: sequential file access
Reply with quote

No, this is not a joke. If you have information please share.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Display posts from previous:   
Post new topic   Reply to topic    IBMMAINFRAMES.com Support Forums -> Mainframe COBOL All times are GMT + 6 Hours
Page 1 of 1