On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, me wrote:
> Hows that done, so that I can use it to check my alias file.
RTFM for the DBM library you are using. They all have options to their
"put" functions for "insert" (give error if duplicate) or "replace"
(overwrite duplicate).
> Philip Hazel wrote:
> >
> > On the matter of duplicate keys in DBM files: It has been pointed out to
> > me that all the DBM libraries have a facility for giving an error code
> > when attempting to update with an existing key.
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