Double-check your math. You don't give us the data structure. The help file is helpful on how field sizes relate to size on disk.
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 8:57 PM, John R. Sowden <[email protected]>wrote: > So I have this mathematical problem: > > Database has 7,210 records. > Each record is 76 bytes in length (75 data plus 1 delete flag) > # records times record length is 547,960 bytes. > > DIR the file (from the O/S) and get a length of 541,040, and that doesn't > take the header into count. > > Whatsup? > > John > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CACW6n4vqbqKceFhDjbvNaWMnHS8WDOK0kfbM3=axpt0aeqf...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
