OOFile Manual

Basic Table Operations

Navigating the database: Moving from record to record or jumping to a specific record.

Queries: Different types of query you can make on the database

Searching: The different ways to declare a search, including combinatorial expressions, wildcards and how to optimise searches with indexed compound fields.

Sorting: A quick description of how sorting works in OOFILE, including multiple field sorts and the automatic dependency-based resorting.

Selections: These are sub-sections of the databse that own a sorter. They can be used to store a part of the database that you are working on at present.

Reflective operations: These operations find the name of a table that a record belongs to or the name of a field passed by parameter