As I recall, that's by design. Dbase tags the record as deleted until you do a cleanup (purge/compact). Then it finally comes out of the database. Constanty "Connie" DeCinko III Web Architect, Webmaster, Web Developer Lone Jet Enterprises Glendale, Arizona www.LoneJet.com
-----Original Message----- From: CFDEV [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 6:13 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Last dbase 4 question Since some of you seems to have work with dbase before.. when i use the delete query my record seems to be deleted but when i download the dbf file and open it, i still see my records? how do we completly delete them? I remember something about this in flat file database like foxpro and dbase.. Thanks Pat ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:214928 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
