On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 11:30:31PM +0200, Werner Stuerenburg wrote:
>
> > Is there a really efficient way to implement a function like
> > indexseek() in FoxPro? This function will simply check an index
> > to tell you if a record with that key exists. Sort of like
> > "select count(id) from Foo where id=1" except that it doesn't
> > actually fetch the field value and it just checks the index file,
> > not the data file.
>
> As far as I know that's exactly what MySQL does.
That's correct.
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