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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.
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>>How do you "see" what collation is used? And what would be a practical example it?
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>You can see it using idxcollate(), or along with other info, using aTagInfo() function.
Thank you, Dragan.
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