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Date: Fri,  2 Jan 2009 05:46:32 +0200
From: lucio@proxima.alt.za
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Subject: Re: [9fans] ndb database= question.
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> ndbsearch(2) searches the original file and all the files in
> the database= lines.  however ndbparse(2) opens only the
> named file; ndbreopen(2) only reopens the named file.

It may be that you want to limit the search to a single database
element and then there is no way to do it.  The database= idea is
good, but it seems hard to use it consistently.  Of course, that's my
opinion, the real reason may be completely different.

++L