02-12-2012
may you please post the content of the file referenced by $index?
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
index_dump
INDEX_DUMP(1p) User Contributed Perl Documentation INDEX_DUMP(1p)
NAME
index_dump - Show the content of the index file
FORMAT
index_dump [options] file [ tag ]
where options are
--debug set debug level
--type specifies the num/date/char type of the index
--start defines the value to start dump from
--n prints also the total number of records
in the file
SYNOPSIS
index_dump rooms.cdx FACILITY
index_dump --debug=14 --start=Dub rooms.cdx ROOMNAME
DESCRIPTION
Index_dump prints to standard output the content of the index file. The type of the index is one of those supported by the XBase::Index
Perl module (cdx, idx, ntx, ndx, mdx).
The output contains the index key and the value, which is the record number in the correcponding dbf file.
For mulitag index files (like cdx), you need to specify the tag name to get the actual data.
AVAILABLE FROM
http://www.adelton.com/perl/DBD-XBase/
AUTHOR
(c) 1999--2011 Jan Pazdziora.
SEE ALSO
perl(1); XBase::Index(3pm); dbf_dump(1p)
perl v5.12.4 2011-08-31 INDEX_DUMP(1p)