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>>Nadya,
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>>I assume you mean a "safe" PACK command where you copy the structure and indexes to another table, APPEND FROM the old table, delete the old table and rename the new table?
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>That's safe for free tables only. Can't rename it because of the forward link from the database, and the copy wouldn't have the backlink in the header - any file manipulation with the tables contained in a .dbc is a risky thing. Should be labeled "don't do this at home - go to your neighbor's".
Important point! I looked in KiloFox (Akins, Kramek, and Schummer) and they mentioned PACK DATABASE, but nothing special for PACKing a single table.
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