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NetOpenFiles()

Opens databases and associated index files.

Syntax

NetOpenFiles( <aFiles> ) --> lSuccess

Arguments

<aFiles> := { <cDatabase>, <cAlias>, { <cIndex,...> } }

This is a two dimensional array with three columns. Each array element contains an array with three elements:

Array elements

Element	Data type	Description
1	C	Name of the database file to open
2	C	Alias name for work area
3	A	Array with index file names

Return

The function returns zero when all files specified with <aFiles> are successfully opened, otherwise one of the following error codes is returned:

Error codes of NetOpenFiles()

Value	Description
-1	Database file not found
-2	Database file cannot be opened
-3	Index file not found

Description

NetOpenFiles() is a convenient network function which opens all files specified with <aFiles>. The function calls internally NetDbUse() and opens the specified index files when the database file is successfully opened.

Info

See also:	NetDbUse(), OrdListAdd()
Category:	Database functions , Network functions , xHarbour extensions
Source:	rtl\ttable.prg
LIB:	xhb.lib
DLL:	xhbdll.dll