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First Edition (Hay 1986)
This adition applies to the Event Driven Executive Indexed
Access Method, Version 2, Modification level 1 (Program Number
5719-AM4) until otherwise indicated by new editions or technical
newsletters. Technical changes to the text for Version 2.1 are
indicated by vertical lines to the left of the changes.
Use this publication only for the purpose stated in the Preface.
Changes are periodically made to the information herein; any
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SU""ARY OF CHANGES FOR VERSION 2.1

o This document reflects the following changes.
Record Level Block I/O and High Speed Block Reads -
On data block reads, you can instruct $IAM to bypass its own
buffer and read data into a buffer you specify in your applica-
tion program. Changes to the text for this addition appear
throughout the document.
Allocation of an indexed file with an application program -
You can now allocate and format a primary or secondary indexed
file from an application program using the new load module,
$IAMUT3. Changes to the text for this addition appear in a new
Chapter 6.
A vertical line in the left margin indicates new or changed material.




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PREFACE

o The material in this section is a guide to using this book. It defines
the purpose, audience, and content of the book as well as listing back-
ground materials and aids for using the book.



PURPOSE

This publication describes how to use the Indexed Access Method Version
2.1, how to set up indexed files and how to develop application programs
using indexed files.



AUDIENCE

This manual is intended for use by: