Using Menu Edit

Add command

Ctrl-A

Adds a new record to the end of dbf file.

Insert command

Ctrl-I

Inserts a new record to dbf file before the current record.

Duplicate record command

Hot key: Ctrl-F5

Adds information from current record to the end of dbf file

Find command

Hot key: F7, Ctrl-F

Displays find dialog (Query by example) for searching from the first record in table.

You can set search string for each field separately. You can also use the F7 key for start search.

See also : Find records in dbf file

Replace command

Hot key: Ctrl-R

Displays replace dialog for replacing field in records, you can set wildcard for field.

See also:  Replacing records in dbf file

Fill command

Hot key: Ctrl-L

Fills records in selected fields by wither constant or record number.

Delete/Recall record command

Hot key: Del

Marks or Unmarks record as deleted.

Delete records command

Displays "Delete" dialog, you can set expression for field or delete records by range.

For more information: Deleting records in DBF file

Truncate command

Hot key: Ctrl-T

Deletes records from the file after the current record

Remove record

Hot key: Ctrl-F8

Remove current record from dbf file.

Pack menu

All Hot key: Shift-P

Erases all records marked as deleted.

Only memo

Allows you pack only memo file.

Zap command

Removes all records

Hot key: Ctrl-Z

Goto Record command

Displays dialog for inputting the record number (1-N, where N- records count in file)

Hot key: Ctrl-G

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