Key File Meta Data

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Mon Oct 7 09:19:43 PDT 2019


filePro® Key File Specifications

Deleted Record Key File Format

Offset  Length  Contents
0       1       "0" - deleted record
1       1       "0" - reserved
2       4       Forward freechain pointer
6       4       Backward freechain pointer
10      10      "0" - reserved

Used Record Key File Format

Offset  Length  Contents
0       1       "1" - used record
1       1       "0" - reserved
2       2       Creation date (@CD) - see below
4       2       Created by (@CB) - see below
6       2       Update date (@UD)
8       2       Updated by (@UB)
10      2       Batch update date (@BD)
12      8       "0" - reserved

Notes:

Dates are stored as the number of days since January 1, 1983.

User ID's are stored as the user ID number from the /etc/passwd file
(UNIX/XENIX) or as "0" (MS_DOS)

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On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 03:30:31PM +0000, Seijyaku via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> Is there a document that describes the 20 bytes of metadata at the beginning of each record in the key file for FP 5.0.14D4?
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