At 03:57 PM 5/12/04 +0100, Larry le Mac larrylemac-at-hotmail.com |G-list| wrote: >As described in >http://ict.cas.psu.edu/Training/howto/fmpro/FMconver.html >one should recover the FMPro 2 file before converting... >Why ? >What exactly does this do ?
Other database apps I've used had a "recover" function that would check the integrity of the files, repack them without deleted records (that were hidden but still present), drop temporary indices. I used to do it once a week as a precaution, and preferably before archiving a backup. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
