>>>Is there Any way to acess cobol data in Vfp...
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>>>I'm having a very old application designed in rmc cobol 85... with full source code i.e. cbl, fd, sl files..
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>>>Is there any way I can acess it from vfp...
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>>>TIA
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>>Most COBOL dat files are text files in a fixed width format. You can use a specialized COBOL ODBC driver, but I think you could just use the text file ODBC driver.
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>Text odbc is not working, I've already tried that...
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>Pls advs. if u r aware of any specialized cobol odbc driver... or can we do something using low level functions in vfp...

I've used a utility long ago that was available on CompuServe. I checked and the makers are still alive. Check http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/access_microsystems/ . You can download BTviewer from there.

José