Microsoft KB Archive/93617

= Using FoxBASE+/FoxPro for MS-DOS Databases on a Macintosh =

PSS ID Number: 93617

Article Last Modified on 7/14/2001

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FoxBASE+ for Macintosh 2.01

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This article was previously published under Q93617



SUMMARY
To use a database developed with Microsoft FoxBASE+ for MS-DOS on an Apple Macintosh, use a utility to convert the file from MS-DOS format to Macintosh format. One such utility is Apple File Exchange.

To use a database developed in Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS on a Macintosh if the database has a memo field, use the following command to convert the database to FoxBASE+ format before converting the file to Macintosh format: COPY TO TYPE FOXPLUS



MORE INFORMATION
Apple File Exchange is available from Apple Computer. It is also available on the System 7 Tidbits disk and on the System 6.0.7 System Additions disk.

Apple File Exchange is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 2.01

Keywords: KB93617

Technology: kbAudDeveloper kbFoxBASE201Mac kbFoxBASESearch kbFoxproSearch kbHWMAC kbOSMAC

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