[Babase] Changing Immigrant Male Census Data

Karl O. Pinc kop at meme.com
Wed Nov 18 16:02:38 EST 2009


On 11/18/2009 02:52:16 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> On 11/18/2009 02:09:59 PM, Lacey Maryott Roerish wrote:
> > Is this still running Karl?
> 
> Yes.   Interpolation is really slow when working
> with the "old style" codes.   There might be
> a faster way to structure things than a single
> delete statement, perhaps deleting one at a time
> enter from earlier to later or later to 

Thinking back to the conversion I bet the trick is
to put a "regular" census row at "both ends" of the
time period that you want to delete, then delete, then
remove the "regular" census rows you added.



Karl <kop at meme.com>
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