Hi John I've seen that before. I think it was back in VFP5. Only happened if I opened the file with UNC
USE \\SERVER\PATH\file.dbf I reported it and it was fixed in the next version/sp of VFP >3. > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:44:42 -0400 > From: "John J. Mihaljevic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: DBFs disappearing when PACKing > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]@union-spring.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi all, > > I'm using a DBF in VFP9 on a machine with Vista Business: > > USE parts ORDER 1 EXCL > > When I issue the PACK command, I get a window that reads: > > File f:\prices9\parts.dbf does not exist. > > And when I go to use the file again (or to simply browse for it in Windows), > it's gone. The CDX is still there, but the DBF is gone. > > Any idea why the DBF could be disappearing? This has happened several > times. > > Thanks! _______________________________________________ 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/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** 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.
