Microsoft VB doesn't know how to talk to Microsoft FoxPro
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>Does anyone know of a good way to do native interaction with a FoxPro
>table? I say "native", because the Jet engine doesn't really know what
>it's doing with FoxPro. In particular, a FoxPro field has a width and a
>number of decimal places, but the Jet Field object just has a Type
>property.
Wrong! It also has the Size property and lots of other useful ones.
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>If you use this to add a numeric field, you always get a FoxPro
>Numeric 17 field, with 6 decimal places. I need more control than this.
And you have it, so what's the problem?
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>Help me!
One of the best ways to make a FoxPro database "native" is Importing
its data into a MS Access table. Then work with a truly relational DB
from VB.
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>Joshua Frank
>Knowledge Developer
>Molloy Group
>http://www.molloy.com
