>>I asked why you said that it's safer to export to text and then import the data in Clipper...
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>if you export to foxbase, since clipper doesnot handle indexs
>for clipper, then you have to rebuild indexes. if you export
>to text & then append in clipper with indexs in use, the clipper
>indexes will be handled automatically.
I guess there's some confusion here...
I thought that Tom wanted to access data from both Clipper and VFP. If that's the case, then it's better to use CDX's unless he has a ODBC driver for NTX's (wich I don't know).
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