>Good morning,
>
>I need to create some VFP tables from text files. The text files were created by another application by running export to "comma delimited" file.
>
>Here are a couple of lines in one text file:
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>

>1,"Housekeeping","Housekeeping for WinOS","","","W"
>2,"Maintenance","Maintenance for WinOS","","","W"
>3,"Dispatch","Dispatch for WinOS","","","W"
>

>
>What I did is created a table with the following structure:
>fld1, N, 6, 0
>fld2, C, 50
>fld3, M
>fld4, C, 1
>fld5, C, 1
>fld6, C, 2
>
>Then I run the following command
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>

>select MyNewDbf
>append from mytestfile.txt csv
>

>
>The problem is that all but my MEMO field get the data. How do I make the APPEND FROM retrieve the data from the text file into the MEMO field?
>
>Thank you in advance for any help.

You can't. The Append from command doesn't load memo fields from text files or csv files.