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Convert table under DOS
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From
27/11/2006 05:43:30
Metin Emre
Ozcom Bilgisayar Ltd.
Istanbul, Turkey
 
 
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27/11/2006 05:30:42
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01172576
Message ID:
01172581
Views:
16
>hi all,
>
>i need your help to convert FOXPRO tables under DOS to VFP tables under WINXP ,
>
>i try it to open it i get rubbish characters for character fields,
>
>any help,code to convert it.
>
>thanks.

Hi Muhammed,

It maybe about codepages. Turkish dos and windows codepages different too. If you has a dos .dbf table with nocodepage mark, your vfp cannot read that correctly..

You can cpconvert to put dos codepage mark or you can use cpconvert() function.
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