I would recommend that you just use the Print #nFile, statement to print directly to a file.
Start by opening the file using "Open File .. for Output .." Now you can create string to print using you varables And filanlly the "Close File #..." Closes the file. Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer Geographical Information & IT COWI A/S Rugårdsvej 55 DK-5000 Odense Denmark Tel +45 6313 5013 Direct +45 6313 5008 Mob +45 5156 1045 Fax +45 6313 5090 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cowi.dk > -----Original Message----- > From: Eagle, David A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 2:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: MI-L Export to *.TXT > > > Hello Mappers, > > On this dull and dreary Monday I would like to output some > data to a TXT file or similar (CSV, DBF)... > > I have written some MB code to report info on a point of > interest. When clicked on, attribute info is passed into > variables and then displayed on a custom dialog. I want the > option to click on a button on that dialog to output this > data to a file that can be manipulated elsewhere. > > All the values are currently held in variables other than > some unique values, I'd like to output them to a text file as follows: > > Unique1 Unique2 > Unique3 Var1 Var2 > Unique4 Var3 Var4 > Unique5 Var5 Var6 > > The TXT file would be comma separated like this: > > ,Unique1,Unique2 > Unique3,Var1,Var2 > Unique4 ,Var3,Var4 > Unique5 ,Var5,Var6 > > My initial thoughts are to create a temporary table which I > subsequently delete, into which I create new rows updated > with the values above. I could then probably initiate > Table>Export through MB code to output to TXT?? > > Does anyone have any thoughts or tidier solutions? Am I going > the long way down the garden path again? > > Best Regards, David > > > > This email and any attached files are confidential and > copyright protected. If you are not the addressee, any > dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. > Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing, nothing stated > in this communication shall be legally binding. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | > www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message number: 9170 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 9171
