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Memo fields won't EXPORT in xls
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01/08/1997 10:56:32
 
 
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31/07/1997 15:58:56
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00042683
Message ID:
00042766
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>Hi,
>just looking at exportation possibilities with FoxPro. The command
>
>EXPORT TO filename TYPE XLS
>
>creates an Excell spreadsheet having one column per field but it doesn't export Memo fields at all. Is that the normal behavior? Then do we have to retreive memo fields ourself?
>
>Claude.

In order to export memo fields of unknown length I had to write a function that creates a comma delimited text file using low level file functions. You must use a character to delimit that you know will not exist in the memo fields and the memo should not have cariage returns or line feeds in them.
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