>>Hi All
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>>Not so strange a question.
>>I want to test table repair software against corrupt VFP tables.
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>>Yes, I could use a hex editor and really hose things up. But my goal is to test against tables that are corrupted as nearly as possible as they occur in the field. I need several different types of corruption too, including fpt failures, cdx failures, etc.
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>>Does anybody know how to go about doing this?
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>>Thanks
>>Don Lowrey
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>Run on a Novell network? < bg >

Now, Now, Now :) - I have a VFP 5 app that has been running on a Novell network for 6 years and it has never had a corrupt table. I can add the fact that it also maintains YTD histories of certain production detail and the record count excedes several million for one of those tables.