I would probably import the data in its raw format and have an extra field Then Replace all extra field with val(firstfld)
Would that work ? On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 11:33 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > On 1/18/2012 5:18 PM, John Weller wrote: > > Perhaps use STRTRAN() to remove all quotes then append. If I remember > > correctly VFP will allocate the data types based on the table structure. > > > I don't like this because the legitimate VARCHAR fields shouldn't have > their delimiters removed, imo. Think about true quotes WITHIN those > real varchar fields (that have been properly escaped). Your idea would > not handle the import correctly, if I'm seeing this idea right. > > Thanks though, for your reply! > > > -- > Mike Babcock, MCP > MB Software Solutions, LLC > President, Chief Software Architect > http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com > http://fabmate.com > http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cag1nny_a-go8fwhuaqfsjubtvg9kw80hg4xc4qlu+c_nyln...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
