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• Converter v1.08
• internal precision 80 Bit
• conversion done in CP850 DOS Latin1
• converts Open Access .DF databases to DBASE .DBF/.DBT
• converts Open Access .DF databases to .CSV
• converts .DF even if .IF or .MF is missing (-n option)
• converts MEMO to .DBT
• converts MEMO to .CSV with escaping
• converts password protected databases without
  entering the password
• NEW since v1.07: Undelete Feature
• Option to write FLOAT as character field (DBASE)
• no memory leak with large databases (e.g. >1 mio. sets)
• internal percent and time measurement
• since v1.05 about ~ 100% faster than F8 -> DESK
• OA4DB STANDARD WIN32 Konverter OA4->CSV/DBF
• OA4DB STANDARD **NIX Konverter OA4->CSV/DBF

• Converter v1.08 PROFESSIONAL
• NEW since v1.08: .IF Index Reconstruction
• full decryption of password protected SMK/DF/IF/MF
  and full password reset without entering current password !
  SMK/DF/IF/MF files will be fully new rewritten without password.
• full decryption of password protected SMK/DF/IF/MF
  and full password reset without entering current password !
  SMK/DF/IF/MF files will be fully new rewritten without password.
• OA4DB PROFESSIONAL WIN32 Konverter OA4->CSV/DBF
• OA4DB PROFESSIONAL **NIX Konverter OA4->CSV/DBF

• Read the full version history here...

Usage: 
oa4db <-c|-d|-i[r]|-p|-u|-r> [-n|-m|-t] [-c] [-x[fld1,..]]
 [Output DBF file]

-c      Convert to .CSV
-d      Convert to .DBF
-i      Convert to .DIF -ir Import DIF to OA4 Database
-p      Remove password and decrypt. (PRO VERSION)
-u      Undelete all deleted Datasets.
-r      Rebuild Index (delete .IF file before)
	
Memo handling:
-n      Do not handle Memos (ignore).
-m      Write Memo to DBASE memo file. (only valid for -d)
-t      Write Memo as Text field (default).

-c      Write Float as character field (only valid for -d)
-x      eXclude the specified columns in export.

     
Just enter (optional the path and) the name of the DB WITHOUT 
file extension .DF !

[Output DBF File] Dbase file to create. 
If not set, it is .CSV/.DBF

Examples:  	
oa4db.exe -d database output.dbf
oa4db.exe -d -m database output.dbf
oa4db.exe -d -c database output.dbf
oa4db.exe -c database output.csv
oa4db.exe -c -xfield1,field2,field5 database output.csv
oa4db.exe -p database