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- From: ric@softwood.com (Ric Fischer)
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- Subject: Re: Final Data - Memo help
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 13:13:01 GMT
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- ab046@ccn.cs.dal.ca (David Dares) wrote:
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- >I would like to export memo data from a Final Data database to an ASCII
- >file so that I can import it into my Psion palmtop datafile. There seems
- >to be no way easy to do this. Saving the FD file as ASCII data saves the
- >memo field as "***" I can't think of a work around that is easy. If
- >anyone can help please reply.
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- If you are comfortable with ARexx, you can write a macro that will
- extract memo field data to a (text) file.
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- - Ric Fischer
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