Why not add field, fill in keys them set index and add index
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Russell" <[email protected]>
To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 2:56 PM
Subject: Re: VFP9 - Duplicates


> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Sytze de Boer <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> I have a client who has asked me to add a field to a table
>> The app is very old, but works a charm
>> (I think they are using sql to access the free standing table)
>>
>> They have asked for a Character field, 32 chars
>> THE FIELD MUST NOT ALLOW DUPLICATES
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>
> After you put in the new column they will all be dupes.  empty()
> What are you going to do to stop that so you can index for uniqueness?
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