On 4/14/06, Paul Nash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have taken the plunge and am converting from ver 2.8.16 to ver 3. > > I used the .DUMP method but found a problem. My char/text fields containg > numbers were output as pure numbers without the quotes, so that on input to > ver 3 they were stored as integer rather than string. This is a kind of bug > in .DUMP. Maintaining the textedness of values in columns with text affinity > in ver 2 would ease the move to ver 3.
You could probably edit the quotes back in reasonably quickly using any regular expression capable text editor.