> On Jan 24, 11:07 pm, Paul Plak <paul.p...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> On Jan 23, 8:14 pm, Paul Plak <paul.p...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> A client has a corrupt dbf and I am wondering if someone could
suggest
>>>>> a program that might fix the corruption.
>>>>> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Rod.
>>
>>>> try db3fix ...
>>
>>>> http://files.chatnfiles.com/RBBS%20in%20a%20Box/DDUT/
>>>> no garantee whatsoever it will help you, just worth trying ...
>>>> --
>>>> PPL
>>> Thank you for your reply,
>>> Sorry I forgot to specify that this is a foxpro 2 database and not the
>>> standard dbase 3.
>>> Can you suggest a fix for foxpro dbases.
>>> Thanks again,
>>> Rod
>>
>> Sorry, I have no idea how to help you handle foxpro dbases.
>>
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>> PPL- Hide quoted text -
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> Ok, Thanks for your help.
> I ended up not being able to fix the database and replacing it with an
> old backup copy, missing records will have to be added by the client.
> The client has now taken my advice and started taking daily backups of
> their data, advice that they had previously ignored.
> Regards,
> Rod.
While good advice often commes free of charge, ignoring it does not ...
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PPL


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