>>Hi,
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>>I am appending from a .txt file which has a pipe (|) delimited entries. I created a table (in VFP database) that has fields corresponding to the columns of the .txt file. One of the columns has a lot of text so I created the field type M.
>>But when I append from the .txt file, the "M"- column of the .txt file goes to the next field of the VFP table. And the "M" field is empty. This is the command I use to append the records:
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>>APPEND FROM customerfile.txt DELIMITED WITH CHARACTER "|"
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>>Any suggestion what I may need to change?
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>Hi Dmitry
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>Append from doesn't support memo fields so it ignores it.
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http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1405005>
>Nick Mason
Thank you, Nick. Stuck then.
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