>I am trying to copy a table to a text file delimited with with a ~ but without the quotes.
>copy fields ... to filename delim with chara "~" gives me this:
>"123"~"charge"~"113"
>
>I need 123~charge~113
>
>Thanks for any help,
>Eric

You can also use FILETOSTR() to read the output of COPY TO into a text var, STRTRAN() (remove the quotes) and finally STRTOFILE() to write the file without the quotes.