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14/07/2009 19:47:02
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01412377
Message ID:
01412378
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57
>Hi All:
>
>Is there any difference between the VFP .DBF header and, say, the dBase 3 one. The reason I'm asking is that I'm trying to open a DBF file file with Clipper's DBU utility and I get 'Corruption Detected' message. It opens OK in VFP.
>
>Since I need this DBF to be readable in Clipper, I was looking for a way to hack the header, if that turns out to be the solution.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Yossi

Did you try first

copy to NewFile type Fox2x (check other types available)?
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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