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Bad meta data causing .DBF/.CDX corruption?
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10/01/2003 11:33:05
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Stonefield
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00738378
Message ID:
00740332
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16
Hi Steven.

>I've found that some SDT metadata has gotten fouled up somehow: one particular table has it's 4 index tags listed but contains no content for the 'expression' when viewed by the SDExporer.
>
>What I've found, after Reindex(), is that the .DBF doesn't "see" the .CDX for the table in question.

Actually, that makes sense. The first thing Reindex() does is nuke the CDX file. It then tries to recreate the indexes, but fails since the expression is empty. It should return .F. in this case (are you checking the return value?).

Doug
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