ISAM Keyword
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ISAM available in Professional Edition only
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ISAM Keyword
■ Visual Basic for MS-DOS Professional Edition includes a set of ISAM
(Indexed Sequential Access Method) features for writing data management
programs. See: ◄ISAM Reserved Words►
■ ISAM features require that the PROISAM.EXE or PROISAMD.EXE utility be
loaded before use in the programming environment.
See: ◄PROISAM Command-Line Options► ◄PROISAMD Command-Line Options►
■ When used with the ISAM keyword, the OPEN statement creates an ISAM
database and tables where they do not exist, and opens them.
See: ◄OPEN Statement (File I/O)►
See: ◄ISAM Database Development► ◄ISAM Data Types Summary►
◄ISAM Naming Conventions► ◄ISAM Reserved Words►