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>>APPEND FROM ... SDF assumes a TXT extension. If it's not, just put a period at the end of the file name as a means of specifying a file with no extension.
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>Thanks - I'll make sure that there is at least one period somewhere in the string.
that will work if the file doesn't have an extension at all - if it does have an extension, the extension should be included.
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