man index_dump () - Show the content of the index file

NAME

index_dump - Show the content of the index file

FORMAT

        index_dump [options] file [ tag ]

where options are 

        --debug         output record separator (default newline)
        --type          specifies the num/date/char type of the index
        --start         defines the value to start dump from
        --n             prints also the total number of records
                        in the file

SYNOPSIS

        index_dump rooms.cdx FACILITY
        index_dump --debug=14 --start=Dub rooms.cdx ROOMNAME

DESCRIPTION

Index_dump prints to standard output the content of the index file. The type of the index is one of those supported by the XBase::Index Perl module (cdx, idx, ntx, ndx, mdx).

The output contains the index key and the value, which is the record number in the correcponding dbf file.

For mulitag index files (like cdx), you need to specify the tag name to get the actual data.

AUTHOR

(c) 1999--2000 Jan Pazdziora, adelton@fi.muni.cz, http://www.fi.muni.cz/~adelton/ at Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic

SEE ALSO

perl(1); XBase::Index(3)