Auto index in reverse order

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Mon Feb 14 13:16:39 PST 2005


Yo, homey, in case you don' be listenin', Jay Ashworth done said:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:43:20PM -0500, Fairlight wrote:
> > Simon--er, no...it was Dennis Malen--said:
> > >  Is there any way I can run and automatic index in reverse order.
> > > 
> > > I want it to start at the end of the file and not at the beginning.
> > 
> > When you build the index, put an "X" in the Descending field.  
> > 
> > Unless you mean something drastically different than I think you mean.
> 
> To clarify, *later* versions of filePro know how to build automatic
> indexes in descending order, I know 5.0 does, I'm *pretty sure* 4.8
> did; I dunno about 4.5; I'm almost certain 4.1 and earlier did *not*.

Someone with 4.8.10 just called my attention to the fact that theirs does
-not-.  Seeing as I believe the target platform here is AIX, and there's no
5.0 yet for AIX, this presents a bit of a problem.

"You can't get there from here..."

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