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  1. roelvdh

    Recreating .NTX outside of Clipper

    I'm really grateful for the fine support I get here. Right now I'm OK as someone in another forum hinted me to a hidden system command in my app that I didn't know of. This command will do a re-index and re-totalize. Thanks also for the DBU-link. Not having Clipper myself I'm still in doubt...
  2. roelvdh

    Recreating .NTX outside of Clipper

    Unfortunately I cannot post the most relevant files on this public forum. In the meantime I found a secret command in my app, which can do a few system tasks, re-indexing a.o. Still, I would be interested in some generic VBA-code that would make an NTX-file from a given DBF. We would like to do...
  3. roelvdh

    Recreating .NTX outside of Clipper

    Thank you. It is a very simple general ledger program and it does not have a "Pack and Reindex"-option. Now that you mention "Pack", it seems that the problems with *NTX happen after packing. The app uses 5 *.DBF files, each having just one *.NTX, all in the same directory.
  4. roelvdh

    Recreating .NTX outside of Clipper

    I have an old app probably based on Clipper (it creates *.dbf and *.ntx files). Sometimes the .ntx files seem to be corrupted and my app won't run. I don't have Clipper so I cannot re-index the *dbf files. Is there any possibility to recreate the *.ntx files from the *.dbf's by using an external...

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