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- From: rhidding@esk.compserv.utas.edu.au (Robert Andrew Hidding)
- Subject: Re: How to trim down dBASE IV database file ?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.034649.16721@cam.compserv.utas.edu.au>
- Keywords: dbase IV file
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- Organization: University of Tasmania at Launceston
- References: <1992Aug19.212534.11942@jato.jpl.nasa.gov>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 92 03:46:49 GMT
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- Try using the DBase command "PACK". Deleting a record only results in the
- record being marked as deleted, but it isn't physically deleted until
- "PACK"ed.
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