According to SYS(2029) help: "139 - dBASE IV table with a memo field".

>I ran the code against one of the tables and it returned
>

>139 0x0000008B
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>What does it tell me about the type of file it is?
>Thank you
>
>>You can determine the type of the table with following code (which is similar to VFP sys(2029))
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lcTable = "mytable"
>>lcPath = "C:\myfolder\"
>>lnFH = FOPEN(lcPath + lcTable + ".dbf", 12)
>>lnByte1 = ASC(FREAD(lnFH,1))
>>= FCLOSE(lnFH)
>>? lnByte1, TRANSFORM(lnByte1, "@0")
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