Hi Gary,

I'm not sure that it what you're looking for, but STRCONV(,12) finction in VFP7 and later can convert data to Unicode.

>Hi,
>I want to generate a document using the extended characters in a given font, e.g., Ariel. I want to produce a document that I can see and print that uses some of the chars above 255, specifically to print the FoxDoc *.act files.
>CHR(256 and up) throws an error, of course. How does one write unicode characters to a file?
>
>Of course, I could skip this whole exersize if there is a commercial utility to do this with Fox code. Anybody know of one? Thanks.
>
>Gary