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Several key arguments as below:

FilePath$

DBMS file path

DBMSID%

DBMS ID (1~10)

S1$

This argument has two kinds of meanings.
 When search for regular length, it needs to

insert the unsigned char array; the array

represents the length of every field.

 When search for variable length, it needs

to insert one character to represent separate

symbol.

S2$

This argument can give max. 8 key fields for

search. We will make a checksum index file for

these key fields.

N1%

This argument can give the sum of key fields

size.

N2%

 When N1%=0, search for regular length. It

has no separate symbols between different

fields.

 When N1%=1, search for variable length.

It needs a separate symbol between

different fields.

N3%

This argument is each record‟s length.
 When N1%=0, needs to insert this value,

not including the symbol of line feed.

 When N1%=1, this field can insert any

value.

N4%

This argument is the field‟s quantity of each

record (1~20).

DBMS_CLOSE_SEARCH

Purpose: To close the file search in disk.

Syntax: DBMS_CLOSE_SEARCH(DBMSID%)

Example: DBMS_CLOSE_SEARCH(1)

Description: DBMSID% is an integer variable in the range from 1 to 10.

DBMS_APPEND_DATA

Purpose: To increase one record on the file end.

Syntax: DBMS_APPEND_DATA(DBMSID%,data$)