>Ed
>
>>You can manually run it against and SCA and extract the SCX/SCT
>
>What do you mean by this ?

The SCA represents the content of the SDX/SCT pair; you can extract the SCX/SCT from the SCA by running it through SCCTEXT and producing the SCX/SCT pair from it. The folowing is excerpted from the SCCTEXT.PRG provided with VFP7 - you have the source to SCCTEXT with whatever version of VFP you're running:

*+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
*
*	File:		SCCTEXT.PRG
*
*	Copyright:	(c) 1995, Microsoft Corporation.
*				All Rights Reserved.
*
*	Contents:	Routines for creating text representations of .SCX, .VCX,
*				.MNX, .FRX, and .LBX files for the purpose of supporting
*				merge capabilities in source control systems.
*
*   Author:		Sherri Kennamer
*
*	Parameters:	cTableName	C	Fully-qualified name of the SCX/VCX/MNX/FRX/LBX
*				cType		C	Code indicating the file type
*								(See PRJTYPE_ constants, defined below)
*				cTextName	C	Fully-qualified name of the text file
*				lGenText	L	.T. Create a text file from the table
*								.F. Create a table from the text file
*
*	Returns:	0		File or table was successfully generated
*				-1		An error occurred
*
*	History:	17-Aug-95	sherrike	written
*				20-Nov-95	sherrike	use smart defaults for single filename
*				02-Dec-95	sherrike	return values for merge support
*
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