>Hi Dan.
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>>Ok. Thanks for the info. But there's no software that will look at your header and determine if invalid characters have been written?
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>IMO, this is one of those "if you suspect there's a problem, there's a problem" kind of issues. You can overwrite the DBF header with a new one to be sure any problems are handled. A tool such as, oh, Stonefield Database Toolkit, can do this for you [g]>
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>Doug

lol

Actually, we've got the tool. But we haven't been implementing it in production. I believe we're leaning in that direction though.