You could use DBF('filealias') and check the path and presumably that

will show the difference.

HTH

* Peter Cushing *

IT development and support

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Jeff Johnson wrote:

> I have two DBC's with the same file name in them. Everything works okay

> except for checking if a specific file is being used().

>

> Example:

> open database dbc1

> set database to dbc1

> use dbc1.filename

>

> open database dbc2

> set database to dbc2

>

> ?used('filename') returns .t. but it is dbc1

>

> Is there any way to check to see if dbc2!filename is being used?

>

> Please don't suggest that I change the file name. It is only one file

> and I would have to change too much code to change it.

>

>

>

>

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