new_table (KirbyBase::KBEngine)

    # File lib/kirbybase.rb, line 939
        def new_table(name, field_defs, encrypt, record_class)
            # Header rec consists of last record no. used, delete count, and

            # all field names/types.  Here, I am inserting the 'recno' field

            # at the beginning of the fields.

            header_rec = ['000000', '000000', record_class, 'recno:Integer',
             field_defs].join('|')

            header_rec = 'Z' + encrypt_str(header_rec) if encrypt

            begin
                fptr = open(File.join(@db.path, name.to_s + @db.ext), 'w')
                fptr.write(header_rec + "\n")
            ensure
                fptr.close
            end
        end