Re: xbase file integrity checker/fixer

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From: rduvuru
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 1995 00:00

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Please try the following:

1. Copy corrupted file to a temp file : copy x.dbf - temp.dbf.
2. Zap temp.dbf using dbase.
3. Append all from x.dbf to temp.dbf.
4. Rename x.dbf to xold.dbf.
5. Rename temp.dbf to x.dbf.

Has worked for me in the past. Hope it works for you.

Good Luck.

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