Re: Renaming DBSPACES or their target chunk files...
Posted in 1996
Terry Gauchat wrote: > > Would anybody like to share a way to rename DBSPACES (or related > information, such as the chunk file name) in OnLine 7.12? Sorry, no. Not that I wouldn't share, just that I don't know. > BTW: Since there is only one page (2048 bytes) to store the DBSPACE > definitions, does that mean that the number of "long" chunk names is > limited to the number that will fit in one page? (e.g., if long file > names of 128 characters are used, we could end up with fewer than 16 > chunks available?). It used to, but from 6.00 (I think, certainly 7.00) onwards, there are what they call extended system reserved pages created dynamically when you fill the main ones. Hope this helps. -- Mark. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Mark D. Stock - The West Solutions Group http://www.west.co.za| | | |Email: marks@west.co.za +------------------------------------------------+ |Tel: +27 11 803 2151 |If it doesn't work... force it! | |Fax: +27 11 803 2189 |If it breaks... it needed replacing anyway! | |Cell: +27 83 250 2325 |Well, that's how I code anyway! | +------------------------+------------------------------------------------+