There is no direct way of saving a recordset to CSV format or a fixed columns format. You have to loop through rows and columns to do that.


>Is the only way to save retrieved ADO recordset to a fix-width ASCII text file is to output/write each field and record one by one or is there a faster/easier way? I know that ADO has a "Save" method but only two formats (AGTD and XML) are supported.
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>Also, anyone know a way to easily save a file in XML format to ASCII text? TIA.