ddir and password

[Walter Vaughan]

Kroboth, Joe wrote:

> I’m trying to automate some end of month procedures. I have a password 
> protected file. I’m using the command ‘/appl/fp/ddir invoices –k’ to 
> delete the key and data. Is there any way to accomplish this without 
> it asking for the password?
>

<completely untested>
If you can run dxmaint without a password, you could stand on another 
filePro file, and run a system command to cat /dev/null to the key and 
data segments, and then rebuild the indexes with dxmaint system command.
Messy but should work.
</completely untested>