Paul - I could maybe TRY something like what you wrote below. But, I suspect it won't work - since, when it DOES crash - it's a Bad one that totally crashes ALL of FoxPro!
-K- -----Original Message----- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hill Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 3:02 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: USAGE Of Memos, Stability & an Error! On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Michael Madigan <mmadi10...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Better to go to a backup to recover the memo files. > > I had a program that would look for non-standard characters in a memo field, which implied corruption, if it found it, then it would replace that memo field with one from backup. Sometimes I do this: on error e=error() scan e = 0 bla = mymemofield if e > 0 delete endif endscan Then I deal with the deleted records. -- Paul [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/289ea162f5642645b5cf64d624c66a140b7ce...@us-ny-mail-002.waitex.net ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.