>From the help file:
* Close any open databases
CLOSE DATABASES

* Clear desktop to prepare for displaying the array
CLEAR

* Open sample testdata database
OPEN DATABASE (HOME(2) + 'Data\testdata')

* Function call with cSetting for table names
=ADBOBJECTS(gaTables, "TABLE")

Gatables array should help, then use Steve's suggestion for afields.

John

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Of Stephen the Cook
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 7:28 PM
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Subject: RE: Difference in table structures?

Justin Darnell <> wrote:
> I need suggestion on comparing table structures in databases.  Is
> there a tool that does this?  So, we have two similar databases, same
> tables, but some tables have had changes.  They weren't tracked
> properly, now I need a diff of the tables in both databases.   
> 
> I know there has to be a pretty simple solution to this, but I've
> never done it before. 

Agaisnt the raw tables you could just do a simple adir() and then afields()
for each .dbf in the listing.




Stephen Russell
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