Field expansion question

Jean-Pierre A. Radley appl at jpr.com
Mon Jan 22 19:12:12 PST 2007


Tom Carey propounded (on Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:41:41PM -0500):
| My question: Is there any file reformating process required after the
| field definition changes are made? The modified indexes will have to be
| regenerated. Is there anything else required?

If you change the size of a field, the file is always reformated if the
fields have gotten larger.  If you've made fields smaller, it's your
option whether or not to reformat the file.  In any case, indexes will
get rebuilt when you exit ddefine.

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JP
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