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'''libdbf''' is an old [[C]] library that allows you to read .dbf files created by [[dBase]] or compatible programs such like [[Clipper]], originally developed for [[Linux]] but it is so simple that getting it working for OS/2 is a doodle, it can even be used from DOS and 16 bit Windows with a tiny bit of tinkering. Original author Björn Berg stopped working on it in 2004 and left it in a state that would not compile as it was so you should use the later version on [[GitHub]] by Quentin de Metz has had minor mods that allow it to compile out of the box.
'''libdbf''' is an old [[C]] library that allows you to read .dbf files created by [[dBase]] or compatible programs such like [[Clipper]]. It was originally developed for [[Linux]] but can also be utilised under OS/2 or DOS and 16-bit Windows. Original author Björn Berg stopped working on it in 2004 and left it in a state that would not compile as it was so you should use the later version on [[GitHub]] by Quentin de Metz has had minor mods that allow it to compile out of the box.


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[[Category:C Libraries]]
[[Category:C Libraries]]
[[Category:xBase]]
[[Category:xBase]][[Category:Open Source Software]]
[[Category:Open Source Software]]

Latest revision as of 23:14, 20 February 2020

libdbf is an old C library that allows you to read .dbf files created by dBase or compatible programs such like Clipper. It was originally developed for Linux but can also be utilised under OS/2 or DOS and 16-bit Windows. Original author Björn Berg stopped working on it in 2004 and left it in a state that would not compile as it was so you should use the later version on GitHub by Quentin de Metz has had minor mods that allow it to compile out of the box.

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Licence

Open source software released under the One Clause BSD Licence.

Author

  • Björn Berg (Original author)
  • Quentin de Metz