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If the key of a KSDS record begins in the second field

 
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Sukhmeet Singh

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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2008 12:36 pm    Post subject: If the key of a KSDS record begins in the second field
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if the key of a KSDS record begins in the second field (first field is 25 bytes long), the offset in the key parameter is
a). 24
b). 25
c). 26
d). none
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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2008 12:55 pm    Post subject: Reply to: urgent....i am confused b/w 24 and 25....?
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Hi,
In KEYS option first parameter will be the length of the key and the second one will be starting position of the key.

KEYS(<length of your key field) 26)


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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2008 12:57 pm    Post subject: Reply to: urgent....i am confused b/w 24 and 25....?
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a piece of paper and a pencil ( well sharpened ) should help You to solve Your doubt

position 1 = offset 0
position 2 = offset 1
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keep counting until You find the answer or fall asleep
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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2008 1:02 pm    Post subject:
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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2008 2:42 pm    Post subject: RE: urgent....i am confused b/w 24 and 25....?
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thanx a lot frnz,....
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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2008 2:43 pm    Post subject: Reply to: urgent....i am confused b/w 24 and 25....?
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could You please translate to human language
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