Multiple lookups to the same file with different aliases?

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Jay R. Ashworth (Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:59:31 -0400):

> You can't do that, right?

Do what?

Oh, I see...  It's in the subject line:

    Multiple lookups to the same file with different aliases?

Of course you can do that.  That's one of the reasons for aliases.

> If I need to work on 2 records in the same file, I have to just look
> one up, do all my work there, and then move on to the second one?

If you can do that, it may be more efficient than going back and forth
between two aliases to the same file, but you don't have to do it that
way.

> How common is it to need to have two lookups open to the same file at
> the same time?

That I don't know.

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