Gets the DBFDataType from the code used in the file @param code the code used by dbase @return The DBFDataType from the code used in the file

Closes silently a #{@link java.io.Closeable}. it can be null or throws an exception, will be ignored. @param closeable The item to close

Add a record. @param values fields of the record

Sets the name of the field. @param name of the field as String. @since 0.3.3.1

Set the type for this field @param type The type for this field @throws IllegalArgumentException if type is not write supported

Set Length of the field. This method should be called before calling setDecimalCount(). @param length of the field as int.

Reads the returns the next row in the DBF stream. @return The next row as an Object array. Types of the elements these arrays follow the con

Returns the name of the field. @return Name of the field as String.

Sets fields definition. To keep maximum compatibility a maximum of 255 columns should be used. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/visu

Gets the type for this field @return The type for this field

Returns field length. @return field length as int.

Returns the number of field in the DBF. @return number of fields in the DBF file

Reads the returns the next row in the DBF stream. @return The next row as an DBFRow

Sets the decimal place size of the field. Before calling this method the size of the field should be set by calling setFieldLength(). @param si

Reads the data as byte[] @param columnName columnName @return the data as byte[]

Returns the asked Field. In case of an invalid index, it returns a ArrayIndexOutofboundsException. @param index Index of the field. Index of the firs

Writes the set data to the OutputStream. @param out the output stream @deprecated use {@link #DBFWriter(OutputStream)} constructor and call close

Reads the data as string @param columnName columnName @return the value converted to String

pad a string and convert it to byte[] to write to a dbf file (by default, add whitespaces to the end of the string) @param text The text to be padded

Convert a short value to littleEndian @param value value to be converted @return littleEndian short

Gets the charset used to read and write files. @return charset used to read and write files

Returns the decimal part. This is applicable only if the field type if of numeric in nature. If the field is specified to hold integral values

Convert LOGICAL (L) byte to boolean value @param t_logical The byte value as stored in the file @return The boolean value

In sync mode, write the header and close the file

gets the DBF code for a given Java charset @param charset the Java charset @return the DBF code, 0 if unknown

Read a littleEndian short(16 bits) from DataInput @param in DataInput to read from @return short value of next 16 bits as littleEndian @throws IOExcep

Only for testing purposes @param block position of first block of this field @return text contained in the block

Sets the memo file (DBT or FPT) where memo fields will be readed. If no file is provided, then this fields will be null. @param file the file containi

Read a littleEndian integer(32b its) from DataInput @param in DataInput to read from @return int value of next 32 bits as littleEndian @throws IOExcep

Reads the data as Double @param columnName columnName @return the data as Double

Checks that a byte array contains some specific byte @param array The array to search in @param value The byte to search for @return true if the array

Checks if a string is pure Ascii @param stringToCheck the string @return true if is ascci

Checks if is a system field @return true if it is a system field

Remove all spaces (32) found in the data. @param array the data @return the data cleared of whitespaces

Trims right spaces from string @param b_array the string @return the string without right spaces

Writes the content of DBFField object into the stream as per DBF format specifications. @param out OutputStream @param charset dbf file's charset @th

Format a double number to write to a dbf file @param num number to format @param charset charset to use @param fieldLength field length @param sizeDec

Gets Java charset from DBF code @param b the code stored in DBF file @return Java charset, null if unknown.

Returns the number of records in the DBF. This number includes deleted (hidden) records @return number of records in the DBF file.

Read the column as original type @param columnName columnName @return the original value unconverted

Safely skip bytesToSkip bytes (in some bufferd scenarios skip doesn't really skip all requested bytes) @param bytesToSkip number of bytes to skip @thr

Reads the data as int @param columnName columnName @return the data as int

Sets the data type of the field. @param type of the field. One of the following:<br> C, L, N, F, D, M @deprecated This method i

Length of the field. This method should be called before calling setDecimalCount(). @param length of the field as int. @deprecated use {@link #set

@param value the name of the field @deprecated This method is deprecated and is replaced by {@link #setName(String)}.

Determine if character fields should be right trimmed (default true) @param trimRightSpaces if reading fields should trim right spaces

Safely skip bytesToSkip bytes (in some bufferd scenarios skip doesn't really skip all requested bytes) @param inputStream the Inputstream @param bytes

Reads the data as Boolean @param columnName columnName @return the data as Boolean

Gets the code as stored in the dbf file. @return the code for this type

Returns the data type of the field. @return Data type as byte. @deprecated This method is deprecated and is replaced by {@link #getType()}

Gets the default size for this type @return default size for this type

Gets the maximum size for this type @return Maximum size for this type

Gets the minimum size for this type @return minimum size for this type

Get de underlying RandomAccessFile. It can be null if OutputStream constructor is used. @return the underlying RandomAccessFile

Check if the writer is closed @return true if already closed

Check if the record is deleted. if you pass true on showDeletedRows to DBFReader constructor, deleted records are retrieved and this method allows you

Checks if the field is nullable @return true if the field is nullable

Gets if JavaDBF can write this type @return true if JavaDBF can write this type

Reads a number from a stream, @param dataInput the stream data @param length the legth of the number @return The number as a Number (BigDecimal) @thro

Remove all nulls (0) found in the data. @param array the data @return the data cleared of whitespaces