31142 lines/cards/records

[yves COPPE]

>I have 31142 items to keep track of and I wonder what the best approach
>would be to store them. Each item should have an equal number of fields,
>just a few, with not much text data in each. I could make a comma delimited
>field with 31142 lines, a stack with 31142 cards or a database with 31142
>records. I need to sort them in several ways and I wonder what the fastest
>way is to store and access the data. Any suggestions? What are the benefits
>of each solution?
>
>Terry
>


A field !!!!
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Greetings.

Yves COPPE

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