Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!olivea!uunet!brunix!cs.brown.edu!pew From: pew@cs.brown.edu (Peter E. Wagner) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: some questions on DBASE III + Keywords: make it simple.... Message-ID: <68396@brunix.UUCP> Date: 13 Mar 91 17:35:06 GMT References: <20990@shlump.nac.dec.com> <1991Mar13.101820.4102@pegasus.com> Sender: news@brunix.UUCP Organization: Brown Computer Science Dept. Lines: 12 In article <1991Mar13.101820.4102@pegasus.com>, tleylan@pegasus.com (Tom Leylan) writes: |> In article <20990@shlump.nac.dec.com> yychow@pasm07.enet.dec.com (yychow) writes: |> |> Right off the bat you should avoid expressly using any particular workarea |> and simply use the SELECT 0 construct. This will open the file in the next |> available workarea. You should refer to workareas by their alias names |> after you have opened a file there. I don't think that dBase III+ supports SELECT 0. It's been a while, though. Peter