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Pyramid Claims System Expert?
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From
27/02/2005 16:48:24
Dragan Nedeljkovich
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
 
To
27/02/2005 16:33:48
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00990961
Message ID:
00991040
Views:
23
>>>I am looking for an expert in the pyramid claims system which was done 15-20 years ago in clipper?
>>>Specifically I need to transfer the file notes into VFP memo fields.
>>
>>You should be able to open Clipper's tables in VFP (except indexes, unless the guys were using .cdx drivers, which pretty much became popular in early 90s). Just copy them somewhere and try USE.
>
>
>but there is a memo type file (the manual calles it flexfile) which I cannot get at. Do you know anything about flexfile???

No... but I figure some hex dump of the dbf and the flexfile would reveal how does it store the offsets, how does it calculate the blocks etc. Unless the thing is a zipped memo file, which would make it nearly impossible to decipher using low-level file functions.

back to same old

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