VisualFoxPro dbf types need 263 byte added in the header for dbc data… #36
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While creating a visualFoxPro Dbf type, the header is not complete. So the dbf cannot be opened by visualfoxpro ide because VFP dbf files need some extra bytes in the header to describe the dbc database to which the folder eventually belongs
If there is a memo field in defined vfp dbf the fpt file with memo data will be create when dbf will be saved
PR Classification
Enhancement of the dBASE.NET library to improve memo field handling and overall functionality.
PR Summary
This pull request refactors the dBASE.NET library to enhance memo field management and improve code clarity and performance. Key changes include:
DBFPath
property, improvedRead
andWrite
methods for memo file handling, and updatedCreateRecord
andWriteRecords
methods.HasMemoField
property and updated header length calculation for Visual FoxPro compatibility.Write
method for memo data handling and improved field data indexing.