Didn't know dBase is still alive!
http://www.dbase.com/knowledgebase/int/db7_file_fmt.htm

When I said about .dbf, I thought at a dBase 4 table header - just to
be sure we talk about the same .dbf "structure".

On 21 apr., 20:56, Oliver Seitz <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>I like the header of a .dbf file. Some database file systems use only one 
> >>file as a database for tables. It can be stored on a SD-Card as a raw file 
> >>withour ay file system?
> >I'd say yes but you would have to "bypass" filesystem layer on your PC :) 
> >Maybe with "dd"...
>
> Or, a really simple fuse file system, that just simulates a single "data.dbf" 
> file on its mount point and redirects any access to this file directly to the 
> storage device. Only open, close, read and write would have to be implemented 
> in fuse, all other actions on that file system are "forbidden". With open and 
> close being only dummy functions that don't do anything else than giving back 
> "success" :-)
>
> Well, and directory read, that always gives back only that one hardcoded 
> filename.
>
> Greets,
> Kiste

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