Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars]

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 29675
interpreted = N
texte = At 11:42 AM -0800 3/24/00, Timothy W. Killian wrote: > >Is there no other solution? Some way to convert the entire database each >time I export from FMPRO? If I have to dump FMPro, what is a better program >to use? (mac-compatible)...If after following everyone else's expert advice to adjust your FMPro curly quote preferences, you still have trouble, then just pass the database through a conversion table with an include file statement... [writefile dbforwebcat.db][convertchars db=MyConversions.db][include file=exporteddata.db][/ConvertChars][/writefile]Then make --- MyConversions.db --- fromto %D3 <--- change curly to straight continue with whatever high ascii character conversions you need. _________________________________________________ Joseph D'Andrea JoeDan@West21.com WEST21.com Internet services for the 21st Century http://www.west21.com/ _________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  2. Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (Eric Ridgley 2000)
  3. Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (John Davies 2000)
  4. Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (Glenn Busbin 2000)
  5. Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (John Butler 2000)
  6. Re: Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  7. Filemaker Pro and [convertchars] (Timothy W. Killian 2000)
At 11:42 AM -0800 3/24/00, Timothy W. Killian wrote: > >Is there no other solution? Some way to convert the entire database each >time I export from FMPRO? If I have to dump FMPro, what is a better program >to use? (mac-compatible)...If after following everyone else's expert advice to adjust your FMPro curly quote preferences, you still have trouble, then just pass the database through a conversion table with an include file statement... [writefile dbforwebcat.db][convertchars db=MyConversions.db][include file=exporteddata.db][/ConvertChars][/writefile]Then make --- MyConversions.db --- fromto %D3 <--- change curly to straight continue with whatever high ascii character conversions you need. _________________________________________________ Joseph D'Andrea JoeDan@West21.com WEST21.com Internet services for the 21st Century http://www.west21.com/ _________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Joseph D'Andrea

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