| Nelson Kaye 2006-08-15, 9:55 pm |
| Lee,
I gather that the ASCII will not do the trick.
I will try the DOS approach and let you know my successes or failings!
Thanks,
Nelson
"Lee White (Lodestar Software)"
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> Nelson,
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> Unless you change it the default end of record is CR LF, you don't
> need to add it. If you're using the default end of record and you add
> CR LF to the middle of a record it becomes two records.
>
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> If you want variable length records consider using the DOS driver and
> appending CR LF at the end of each record. With the DOS driver you can
> specify the byte length of each chunk added. Just make the record
> large and then...
>
> <field> = SUB(<data> & ' {length}', 1, <length> ) & CR & LF
> ADD(<field>,<length+2> )
>
> Also keep in mind that you cannot PUT() more or less than you GET() in
> either driver without problems.
>
> --
> Lee White
>
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>
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