>>Nope. Only works if name contains no embedded blanks. Otherwise parser sees multiple tokens and complains about syntax. Good try though.
>
>I've never used that IMPORT, but what you say means it works different than everything else? Anyway, try this then:
>
>
COPY FILE (fnames.fname) TO TempFile.XLS
>IMPORT FROM TempFIle.XLS XLSI was trying to avoid the intermediate step, remember. Anyway, I've got a workaround so no need to beat a dead horse. Thanks for the help.
"The Iron Fish: The water is cold...but the fish don't mind"
...Jay Jenks, boyhood chum
