RE: Two DBC's with the same file name

Author: Wally Noll

Posted: 2012-01-24 at 13:15:29

Doing 'OK' Jeff, thanks for your interest. Have been reading this forum for

a while and I will be picking up skills again.

Thanks, Wally.

-----Original Message-----

From: profox-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf

Of Jeff Johnson

Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 10:17 AM

To: profox@leafe.com

Subject: Re: Two DBC's with the same file name

On 01/24/2012 10:10 AM, Wally Noll wrote:

> What I meant is that CURSORGETPROP has that DataBase property, you can

test

> each dbf and find what DBC it belongs to. I think I had the same exact

> problem once.

>

> Wally Noll

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: profox-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf

> Of Wally Noll

> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 10:00 AM

> To: 'ProFox Email List'

> Subject: RE: Two DBC's with the same file name

>

> Jeff,

>

> I'm pretty sure that CURSORGETPROP function can give you that answer. I

> know I've done it, but not handy with code now as I haven't done

programming

> for years. But I'm sure it'll do it.

>

> Wally Noll

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: profox-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf

> Of Jeff Johnson

> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:41 AM

> To: profox@leafe.com

> Subject: Two DBC's with the same file name

>

>

> 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.

>

>

>

That's the ticket Wally! Thanks.

How have you been? Long time no hear.

Jeff

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Jeff Johnson

jeff@san-dc.com

(623) 582-0323

www.san-dc.com

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