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Switch for copying file with no ext (puts .txt)
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08/07/2006 17:57:21
 
 
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07/07/2006 22:11:18
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Windows
Category:
DOS commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01134626
Message ID:
01134726
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>Hi. Some pc's will put a .txt when a dos file is copied in VFP7. Example
>
>COPY FILE randy TO ralph.bak
>YIELDS:
>ralph.bak.txt
>
>Q: how do you stop it from doing this?

You might try following periods e.g.
COPY FILE randy. TO ralph.bak
Regards. Al

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