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Format

FoxPro Compound Index File

Summary

Name
FoxPro Compound Index File
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/375
Format type
Database
Description
This is an outline record only, and requires further details, research or authentication to provide information that will enable users to further understand the format and to assess digital preservation risks associated with it if appropriate. If you are able to help by supplying any additional information concerning this entry, please return to the main PRONOM page and select ‘Add an Entry’.
File extensions
cdx
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Relationships

Has lower priority than

Internal signatures

FoxPro Compound Index File

Note
Signature developed utilising collection of cdx files obtained from Fox Pro and Visual Fox Pro Databases, and from details of internal sturcture of file available at: http://www.clicketyclick.dk/databases/xbase/format/cdx.html#CDX_STRUCT

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
None
Byte Sequence
00??0000{8}0A00[!00]{487}(0000|0001){2}010000000100{512-4608}03{3}FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF{2}FFFF{2}0F0F
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V55

    Release date
    4 January 2012

    FoxPro Compound Index File: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    FoxPro Compound Index File: Outline entry added.