>If I convert a cursor from SELECT into editable cusror I see that this cursor has an underlying TMP file =DBF('curname'). But FILE(DBF('curname')) returns .F. So File or no File? That's a question.
There may or may not be a physical file created for the writable cursor - but the answer usually is, who cares? All the important functionality is the same, AFAIK, isn't it?
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