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Purpose

 

 

Copy contents of Btrieve server to DBF File

 

 

 

Prototype

 

 

METHOD CopyDb ( cNewFile, bForBlock, bWhileBlock )  CLASS BtServer

 

 

 

Argument(s)

 

 

<cNewFile>                STRING Name of new table

<bForBlock>                CODEBLOCK   For expression  , Defaults to TRUE

<bWhileBlock>        CODEBLOCK   While Expression, Defaults to TRUE

 

 

 

 

Return

 

 

LOGIC                TRUE when the export was succesful, FALSE when a runtime error has occurred.

 

 

 

Description

 

 

Both the For Block and the While block receive the server object as a parameter

The exporting of records starts at the first record, using the current active index (and scope when applicable)

 

Both code blocks should return LOGIC values.

When the For block returns TRUE the current record is written to the DBF file

When the While block returns FALSE exporting is halted

 

 

 

 

See Also

 

 

BtServer