FastSort Manual

Sorting Programmatically
FastSort Manual—429834-003
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Sending and Receiving Records
Sending and Receiving Records
Figure 4-4 on page 4-8 shows how an application process uses both
SORTMERGESEND and SORTMERGERECEIVE for the same sort or merge run.
Figure 4-3. Returning Sorted Records to an Application Process
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SORTMERGESTATISTICS
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SORTPROG
Sorted
Records
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Application
Process
SORTPROG
Process
FastSort
Parameters
Record Length = -1
Last Record
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Unsorted
Records
Input
Sorted
Records
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