In Config.fpw you can add

INDEX=XYZ

But you must remember to ALWAYS use a Config.fpw with this line in it.

>I have a need to have multiple tables with identical names but different file extensions. These tables do not have memo fields.
>
>The problem with this scenario is that only one table can have a CDX file. Is there a way to have a CDX file with a custom file extension? Can this be accomplished by hacking a DBF's header?
>
>Example goal:
>
>table1.abc (table), table1.abcx (cdx file)
>table1.123 (table), table1.123x (cdx file)
>
>Malcolm