>>>>>Does anyone know how to export VFP data to a Clipper Table so that the Clipper Index (NTX) will not be corrupted? I ain't no Clipper Head! (s)
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>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>Tom
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>>>>You'd better do it from inside Clipper (Via DBFCDX RDD).
>>>>But in order for Clipper to access VFP tables you'll have to export the VFP table to Fox2.x or DBaseX. Then use it as a free table and recreate the indexes.
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>>>>HTH.
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>>>export as foxbase, then use clipper tools (they have some, don't they?) to import and rebuild the indexes...
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>>If by rebuilding indexes you mean CDX's then I must say that I don't trust the DBFCDX RDD for that...
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>RDD???
Starting with Clipper 5.2, you have RDD's (replaceable database drivers) that allow you to access other sources of data. It's a sort of ODBC...
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