Antiquated Software

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Tue Jan 17 21:44:13 PST 2006


You'll never BELIEVE what Jay Ashworth said here...:
> >   Actually, I have converted all of my Filepro files to another modern data 
> > base and they are smalleer then Filepro's
> 
> I'd be exceedingly surprised.

I wouldn't.  Using varchar as opposed to fixed-width fields, especially on
large fields, I'd -expect- a size decrease.  

Why wouldn't you expect the same?

mark->


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