RE: FileMaker and WebCat

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22409
interpreted = N
texte = R#233#pondre #224#: RE: FileMaker and WebCat Use the export file format Mail merge or Mailing. It will include all the field names on the first row.Julian Clayton wrote: >Probably a very dumb question... > >One of my clients runs their back office on FileMaker from where I get the >data to drive their website - running out of Webstar and WebCatalog. > >I have a pretty clunky way of transferring this data and I wonder if anyone >has a better idea? > >I export out of FileMaker into a tab delimited text file, which I then open >in a text editor where I add a header containing the field names. I save >this as the data table which WebCatalog reads. > >FileMaker does not appear to have any export options which can be read >directly by WebCatalog without this process. > >Julian Clayton > > > > > >RFC822 header >----------------------------------- > > RECEIVED: from SF_Database by POP_Mailbox_-1296308137 ; 08 JAN 99 16:52:39 UT > Received: from NS.smithmicro.com by 192.168.101.12 > with SMTP (QuickMail Pro Server for MacOS 1.1.1r1); 08 JAN 99 16:52:31 UT > Received: from 207.67.226.146 (ns2.smithmicro.com [207.67.226.146]) > by ns.smithmicro.com (2.5 Build 2640 (Berkeley 8.8.6)/8.8.4) >with SMTP > id HAA00100; Fri, 08 Jan 1999 07:33:16 -0800 > Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 15:28:46 +0000 > Message-Id: <199901081528.HAA26593@hera.webcom.com> > From: Julian Clayton > Subject: FileMaker and WebCat > To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Precedence: Bulk > X-URL: http://www.smithmicro.com/ > X-URL-Search: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > Reply-To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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R#233#pondre #224#: RE: FileMaker and WebCat Use the export file format Mail merge or Mailing. It will include all the field names on the first row.Julian Clayton wrote: >Probably a very dumb question... > >One of my clients runs their back office on FileMaker from where I get the >data to drive their website - running out of Webstar and WebCatalog. > >I have a pretty clunky way of transferring this data and I wonder if anyone >has a better idea? > >I export out of FileMaker into a tab delimited text file, which I then open >in a text editor where I add a header containing the field names. I save >this as the data table which WebCatalog reads. > >FileMaker does not appear to have any export options which can be read >directly by WebCatalog without this process. > >Julian Clayton > > > > > >RFC822 header >----------------------------------- > > RECEIVED: from SF_Database by POP_Mailbox_-1296308137 ; 08 JAN 99 16:52:39 UT > Received: from NS.smithmicro.com by 192.168.101.12 > with SMTP (QuickMail Pro Server for MacOS 1.1.1r1); 08 JAN 99 16:52:31 UT > Received: from 207.67.226.146 (ns2.smithmicro.com [207.67.226.146]) > by ns.smithmicro.com (2.5 Build 2640 (Berkeley 8.8.6)/8.8.4) >with SMTP > id HAA00100; Fri, 08 Jan 1999 07:33:16 -0800 > Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 15:28:46 +0000 > Message-Id: <199901081528.HAA26593@hera.webcom.com> > From: Julian Clayton > Subject: FileMaker and WebCat > To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Precedence: Bulk > X-URL: http://www.smithmicro.com/ > X-URL-Search: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > Reply-To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com > Edouard Janssens

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