Yep - you're right. Just found it. DTutil.exe. Any idea how reliable it is? Next simple question. How do I execute an .exe file from within a Delphi app? Or a pointer to the appropriatte Help reference. Mark Bevan Edwards wrote: > Hi Mark, > > There is a utility for repairing Paradox tables floating around > somewhere. I believe it is called tutil<something>.exe - I'll see if I > can hunt it down for you. The other option is to use the Table Repair > utility in Paradox, if that is available. > > Rgards, > > Bevan > > Mark Howard wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > My users have had the occaisional problem with Paradox table and > > or index corruption - normally caused by a power outage or > > someone running a backup with the databse open. > > > > In the past I have been able to fix things most of the time by > > deleting the index files and then redefining the primary and > > secondary index's, using the DBD. > > > > This hasn't always worked - and hasn't in the current case. What > > is the best way of dealing with this problem? > > > > Also, on a similar topic, would it be good, bad or indifferent > > practice to programatically delete and rebuild the index's each > > time the application opens, to keep them clean. (Or is that a > > dumb question?) > > > > Can you repack tables programatically? How? > > > > Thanks > > > > Mark > > -- > Bevan Edwards mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Achieve Software Limited http://www.achieve.co.nz > Phone: (64-9) 444-4210 ICQ: 732011 > Fax: (64-9) 444-4201 > Mobile: (64-21) 979-603 > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz
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