Re Export

Richard Kreiss rkreiss at gccconsulting.net
Sun Aug 18 09:42:10 PDT 2013


 -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenneth Brody [mailto:kenbrody at spamcop.net]
> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 12:15 PM
> To: Richard Kreiss
> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: Re Export
> 
> On 8/17/2013 2:49 PM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
> [...]
> > I have created a long variable foobar(94,*) to hold each element also
> > long variables of the proper size for that element.  IN some cases
> > numerical values are zero filled and in others either left or right
> > justified with blanks to fill the element or field. Also, in some of
> > the alphanumeric fields which call for a name the  are spaces.
> 
> The *what* are spaces?
> 
> > My problem is when I look at the file created, most of the exported
> > records are on 2 lines not one.
> [...]
> 
> Could it be as simple as the program you are using to look at the file is
> wrapping the long lines?  (Or, are you exporting fields that contain
> newlines?)
> 
> How, exactly, are you looking at the exported file?  And how, exactly, is the
> record broken into two lines?

To view the file:
1. click on file name and take Edit option
2. Notepad
3. Text editor called notepad++
3. TYPE filename 

Since I am not at the computer with the file at this time, I will answer the second part of your question later.

Richard


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> Kenneth Brody


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