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>SET COLLATE is set to MACHINE by default. I would say, the answer is yes, you are safe.
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>In VFP 9, you can directly see what collation sequence is used by each index, just in case.
How do you "see" what collation is used? And what would be a practical example it?
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>Collation sequences are used to correctly sort international characters, e.g., in Spanish and other languages, "á" should basically sort together with "a", not after "z".
Thank you very much for your input.
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