Charlie,
May be it's not a good idea, but you can write a function to generate carriage returns using MLINE().

>I've created a report to attach to e-mail by use of:
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> repo form... to file FileNAme ASCII
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>The problem now is that it can only see the first line of the memo field because the original memo field has not got carriage returns in it. This is a user defined memo field and it's not a good idea to ask the user to enter returns as it would depend how big they had there window.
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>How could i get around this???
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>I thought of generating carriage returns at the end of each line but within my code but can't see how to do this????
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>Please help as this small problem is holding the development of my program up consideralbly.