[AccessD] packing a dbf from within Access 97

Hi BL
Presumably if you're using a dbf you have Clipper, Foxpro or something which
maintains it. Couldn't you write a small EXE in one of those and Shell to
it?

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Boogie Loogie
> Sent: 18 March 2005 19:52
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] packing a dbf from within Access 97
> 
> 
> Hello
> 
> Is there anyway to pack a linked dbf file programatically 
> within Access 97? When I delete records in a dbf table using 
> my .mdb app the records are still appearing in my ArcGIS 
> software but not from the mdb app.
> 
> A packing solution is needed. I hope it is available.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> BL
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