Re: Where vs Histogram vs ?? [message #32615 is a reply to message #32526] |
Thu, 17 October 2002 18:13   |
Andrew Cool
Messages: 219 Registered: January 1996
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"Pavel A. Romashkin" wrote:
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> I can definitely echo Bob's suggestion to use index for searching. Don't
> use structure fields. Using a database would like ly be better yet; I
> think MS Access Jet should be reasonably fast with 15 mln records.
> Good luck,
> Pavel
Hi Pavel,
I'm confined to running this under OpenVMS, so MS Access probably
ain't the cure here. ;-)
Andrew
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> Andrew Cool wrote:
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>> Hello All,
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>> I have a structure defined as :-
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>> data_st = {YEAR : 0 ,$
>> DAY : 0 ,$ ; 136 days over 12 years
>> HALF_HR : 0 ,$ ; 0..47
>> RANGE_IDX : 0 ,$ ; 0..267
>> WRF : 0B ,$ ; 3 possible values
>> FREQ : 0B ,$ ; 4 possible values
>> BEAM : 0B ,$ ; 4 possible values
>> PAD : 0B ,$ ; Padding to align byte
>> boundaries
>> Parameter : FLTARR(5)}
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>>
>> Replicate that a few times :-
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>> database = Replicate(data_st,15425228)
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