NEGATIVE RECORDS PROCESSED

[Walter Vaughan]

Richard Kreiss wrote:

>I am clearing a real field in a file with 14,334 records.  When I run the
>process the records processed reaches 0 and then continues to -1660.
>
>This happens each time I clear this field.
>
>I have run free chain on the file.  There are no blank records in the file.
>
>The process is run from index a.
>
>Anyone have any suggestion as to why the output process would go negative.
>
Using a Dell computer?
(couldn't resist) :)