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From: dat_48@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Michael Silano )
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: FoxPro Introduction
Keywords: Foxbase, Foxpro
Message-ID: <2765@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Date: 3 Oct 89 12:44:49 GMT
References: <2741@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> <258@cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu.edu>
Reply-To: dat_48@jhunix.UUCP (Michael Silano )
Organization: The Johns Hopkins University
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In article <258@cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu.edu> coop@cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu (Boris Pelakh) writes:
>In article <2741@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>, (Michael Silano ) writes:
>> Foxpro, Fox Software's answer to Dbase 4 is on the way as announced
>> in the Foxbase User Newsletter.  Included are:
>> 
>> [ List of Features Deleted ]
>>
>
>I have about 5000 line of dBASE IV code. How easy do you think it would be
>to convert that to FoxPro ? Especially dBASE IV stuff, such as window commands,
>MDX files (I don't use SQL - don't trust it *sigh*) - how will it port ?
>

Well, I'm not quite sure.  Foxbase has always been (in the past, that 
is) 100 % code compatible with DBase, with very few changes.  I'm not
sure if that will hold for Dbase IV <--> FoxPro - I'll have to look it
up and get back to you...

Michael Silano