--On 14 August 2001 11:30 -0700 Danny Epstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

>> Why do you need to move deleted and archived records to the end of
> database?
>
> AFAIK deleted records only need to be moved to the end if you're keeping
> your database sorted. The sort routines always put deleted records at the
> end, regardless of which comparison function you use. The binary search
> routine assumes deleted records are at the end, and won't work if they're
> not.


Ta

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