DISPLAY TABLES Command

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Displays names and information about all the tables contained in the current database.

Syntax

DISPLAY TABLES
  [TO PRINTER [PROMPT] | TO FILE FileName]
  [NOCONSOLE]

Arguments

TO PRINTER [PROMPT]

Directs output from DISPLAY TABLES to a printer.

You can include PROMPT to display a Print dialog box before printing starts. Place the PROMPT keyword immediately after TO PRINTER.

TO FILE FileName

Directs output from DISPLAY TABLES to the file specified with FileName. If the file already exists and SET SAFETY is ON, Visual FoxPro displays a prompt asking if you want to overwrite the file.

NOCONSOLE

Suppresses output to the main Visual FoxPro window or to the active user-defined window.

Remarks

The information returned is a subset of the information shown using DISPLAY STATUS. However, the information displayed using DISPLAY TABLES contains only table-related information and displays the information regardless of whether the tables are open or not.

The following information is displayed: