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In Memento, the fundamental data structure is the library. A library contains data '''''[[Entry|entries]]''''', each of which is made up of typed '''''[[Field|fields]]''''' each of which contains a value. | In Memento, the fundamental data structure is the library. A library contains data '''''[[Entry|entries]]''''', each of which is made up of typed '''''[[Field|fields]]''''' each of which contains a value. | ||
Memento is relational; a library is equivalent to a '''table''', and an entry is equivalent to a '''row'''. Libraries can be linked together in similar fashion to relational tables. | Memento is relational; a library is equivalent to a '''table''', and an entry is equivalent to a '''row'''. Libraries can be linked together in similar fashion to relational tables. | ||
The set of a library's fields may be subdivided into ''pages''. By default, fields fall into the page named "MAIN". | The set of a library's fields may be subdivided into '''''pages'''''. By default, fields fall into the page named "MAIN". Fields may be again subdivided by '''''subheaders''''', which allow visual separation within a page. | ||
When a value is stored for some field types, an external file is created or referenced, so the user's database consists of his or her libraries and its associated files. | When a value is stored for some field types, an external file is created or referenced, so the user's database consists of his or her libraries and its associated files. | ||