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DBFSIZE()
Syntax: DBFSIZE()
Returns: A numeric value.
The number denotes the size of the current database.
Usage: To determine foe example, the amount of space occupied by
a database before the file is copied onto a diskette. Another
important application is in conjunction with DBFDSKSIZE().
Notes: The function always relates to the database in the current
SELECT area.
Library: CT1.LIB
--------------------------------- Example ------------------------------
Examples: USE afile
IF DISKFREE("A") < DBFSIZE()
? "The file cannot be copied."
? "Insufficient space on diskette."
ELSE
COPY TO A:bfile
ENDIF
See Also: DBFDSKSIZE()
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