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NTX compatibility between Summer'87 and 5.x

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Subject: NTX compatibility between Summer'87 and 5.x
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Re: NTX compatibility between Summer'87 and 5.x

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Subject: Re: NTX compatibility between Summer'87 and 5.x
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by: dlzc - Thu, 4 Nov 2021 13:49 UTC

On Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 5:55:43 AM UTC-7, Calamardo wrote:
> Hi. Is it possible to generate with Summer'87 NTX files and use
> them in 5.x and conversely?

https://vivaclipper.wordpress.com/tag/ntx/ ... the bit about DBFNTX.

I believe that you can use them in Clipper 5+ / (x)Harbour, but you can define NTX indexes via DBFNTX that might fail in Summer '87. If you stay "vanilla", they should be interchangeable.

David A. Smith

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NTX compatibility between Summer'87 and 5.x	Alejandro SdeL
Re: NTX compatibility between Summer'87 and 5.x	dlzc