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diff --git a/databases/p5-DBD-XBase/DESCR b/databases/p5-DBD-XBase/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..66a3c320dd3 --- /dev/null +++ b/databases/p5-DBD-XBase/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +XBase module provides access to XBase (dBase, Fox*) dbf files. It also +handles memo files (dbt, fpt) and to certain extend index files (ndx, ntx, +mdx, idx and cdx). The DBD::XBase is a database driver for DBI and provides +simple SQL interface to reading and writing the database files. So this +package offers two ways of accessing your beloved data in dbf files: XBase.pm +and DBD::XBase. It is recommend using DBD::XBase and only resort to XBase.pm +if you need something special which is not supported by the DBI interface. |