HEADER()
Return the length of a database file header
- Syntax
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- HEADER() --> nBytes
- Returns
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- <nBytes> The numeric size of a database file header in bytes
- Description
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- This function returns the number of bytes in the header of the selected database ot the database in the designated work area.
- If used in conjunction with the LASTREC(),RECSIZE() and DISKSPACE() functions,this functions is capable of implementing a backup and restore routine.
Examples
USE Tests New
? Header()
- Status
- Ready
- Compliance
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- This function is CA-Clipper compatible
- Files
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- Library is rdd
- See Also