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VFP creates DBF files with underscore
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06/02/2015 11:51:48
Lutz Scheffler (Online)
Lutz Scheffler Software Ingenieurbüro
Dresden, Germany
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows Server 2012
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Application:
Web
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01614972
Message ID:
01614977
Views:
55
>Just wondering, VFP seems to create a bunch of files that start with underscore such as _40P107B5N.DBF, _41G0MF91U.DBF, etc....
>
>What are these files and will it break my application if I get rid of them?
>
>thanks
>nick

In addition to Craigs message

If you have a cursors / result of sql select that is not a table / view, iow something not permanent:

try
DBF()

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