Thanks Przemyslaw, do you have any idea which program/language writes such kind of .dbf files?
Maurilio. Przemysław Czerpak wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Maurilio Longo wrote: > > Hi, > >> I've got a .dbf file (with a .dbt memo) which cannot be opened and has, as >> first byte, 0x8C. >> Do you know which program creates such files and/or if it can be handled by >> current harbour rdd (adding a 0x8C case inside dbf1.c)? > > The first byte is DBF signature and for dBase files it is: > bits 0-2: version number: > -> 3 for dBASE Level 5, > -> 4 for dBASE Level 7 > bit 3 and bit 7: memo file > bits 4-6: dBASE IV SQL table > > 0x8C is 0b10001100 so version number is 4 and both memo bits are set. > It means that this is dBASE Level 7 file with some extended DBT file. > This format is not compatible with Clipper/Harbour DBF files. > > best regards, > Przemek > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > Harbour@harbour-project.org > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > -- __________ | | | |__| Maurilio Longo |_|_|_|____| farmaconsult s.r.l. _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour