Speaking of jacked up, now I can't post this because the < are wazzing the browser:
try without any spaces:
set textmerge on
\< < lcStr1 > > < < lcStr2 > >
>or
\< < lcStr1 + lcStr2 > >
>Yea, someone jacked up the SET EMOWIDTH command!
>
>Textmerge stuff seams to work around this:
>
>if before you were doing:
>? lcStr1+lcStr2
>
>try:
>
>set textmerge on
>\<
><>
>or
>\<>
>
>
>
>
>>I did but VFP set the memowidth to 1024 and says it wont allow the ? to exceed 256 characters. I need to create a 303 col wide text document.
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>>Any ideas?
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>>Chris
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>>>Yes, it treats it like a memo field. You can SET MEMOWIDTH TO 6000 to give yourself some room.
>>>
>>>>Im using VFP 5.0 to output data to a text file for a mainframe to read in. The line gets all out of whack and breaks up after i add fields making it longer than 254 characters. IS there a logical limit in vfp? Im sure_ i did very_ long file lines like this in fox for dos.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>TIA
>>>>CG