From: Sebastian Hungerecker Date: 2008-11-06T16:06:51+09:00 Subject: Re: how to quickly find a string towards the end of a large io object ara.t.howard wrote: > > In other words, I have a massive IO object that I cannot reverse and I > > need to very quickly find a string towards the end (but still fairly > > far from the end).  What's the fastest way to do this? > > > > Thanks in advance! > > binary search using seek. He didn't say his data was sorted, did he? -- Jabber: sepp2k@jabber.org ICQ: 205544826