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>I am trying to import some notes from a doctor from Word into a memo field - in particular an arrow like this ↑.
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>When I drag and drop the text, it turns into a ? and I also can't paste this character from the Windows Character Map.
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>Is there a way I can import these characters?

Mike,

VFP doesn't have native support for Uncode. Rick Strahl covers it in detail in his article Using Unicode in Visual FoxPro Web and Desktop Applications at http://west-wind.com/presentations/foxunicode/foxunicode.asp