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dbase_pack

dbase_pack

Packs a database

bool **dbase_pack** resource $database

Packs the specified database by permanently deleting all records marked for deletion using . Note that the file will be truncated after successful packing (contrary to dBASE III's PACK command). dbase_delete_record

database The database resource, returned by or . dbase_open``dbase_create

return.success

Voorbeeld: Emptying a dBase database

<?php

// open in read-write mode
$db = dbase_open('/tmp/test.dbf', 2);

if ($db) {
  $record_numbers = dbase_numrecords($db);
  for ($i = 1; $i <= $record_numbers; $i++) {
      dbase_delete_record($db, $i);
  }
  // expunge the database
  dbase_pack($db);
}

?>

dbase_delete_record