Andrew Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: 
: Some of the cells in the table have newlines in them.
: Because of this, when it's exported from Excel, the
: 2nd line will appear in the correct field, but on a
: line by itself:
: 
[snip]
: 
: So it looks like 3 records instead of 2. Does anyone
: have any ideas on how to pick apart the data to get
: it into the DB?


    How about replacing the newlines in a copy of the
Word file. Swap them for something that is not in the
table, like "~~~". Then add them back as you read the
records into your database.


HTH,

Charles K. Clarkson
-- 
Mobile Homes Specialist
254 968-8328


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