dbase dBase database file access functions jimw Jim Winstead jimw@php.net lead These functions allow you to access records stored in dBase-format (dbf) databases. There is no support for indexes or memo fields. There is no support for locking, too. Two concurrent webserver processes modifying the same dBase file will very likely ruin your database. dBase files are simple sequential files of fixed length records. Records are appended to the end of the file and delete records are kept until you call dbase_pack(). PHP beta 5.0rc1 2004-03-19 package.xml added to support intallation using pear installer