Field Manipulation Language
These commands and functions make it possible for you to manipulate fields in a table.
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Store information about the structure of the current table into an array and return the number of fields. |
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Clear data from the specified fields. |
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Indicate if a record is marked for deletion. |
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Return the number of fields in a table. |
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Return the name of a field, reference by number. |
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Included for compatibility with dBASE. |
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Return the size in bytes of a specified field or file. |
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Replace the data in a record with data from a specified source. |
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Determine whether an expression is blank. |
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Return the date on which a table was last updated. |
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Return the name of an open index (.IDX) file for the current or specified table. |
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Copy data from a record into a specified target. |
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Specify how to allocate disk space for memo field storage. |
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Specify the rules to compare two strings of different lengths. |
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Prevent translation to a different code page for selected fields in an open table. |
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Enable or disable the evaluation of fields, variables, array elements, functions, or expressions that are surrounded by text-merge delimiters, and specify text-merge output. |
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Specify the text-merge delimiters. |
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Return index expression of an open single-entry .idx index file or index expressions for tags in compound .cdx index files. |