dbase_create
Creates a database
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intdbase_create
stringfilename
arrayfields
dbase_create creates a dBase database with the given
definition.
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filename
The name of the database. It can be a relative or absolute path to
the file where dBase will store your data.
fields
An array of arrays, each array describing the format of one field of the
database. Each field consists of a name, a character indicating the field
type, and optionally, a length, and a precision.
The fieldnames are limited in length and must not exceed 10 chars.
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Returns a database link identifier if the database is successfully created,
or &false; if an error occurred.
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Creating a dBase database file
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dbase_open
dbase_close