>Hi Threaders
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>I need to export my data to a spreadsheet, text file, and/or another VFP table. The thing is: I've got some very long, very descriptive field captions in the table and the "short" names are pretty meaningless to a user.
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>Anyone know is there any way of exporting to a s/s (and indeed a text file or VFP table) but have the resultant column headings as the field captions instead of the fieldnames?
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>TIA
>
>Terry

I would think that as a start you could use DBGETPROP() to retrieve the Caption property of the table fields and use it in your export routine (either to text or spreadsheet)