PRB: dBASE III+ Memo Fields Display Box Characters in ReportID: Q100571 The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSThe FoxPro for Windows Report Writer displays box characters where word wraps occur in dBASE III PLUS or FoxBASE+ memo fields. These characters do not appear in FoxPro for MS-DOS. CAUSEThe box character is ASCII code 141. The character appears as a thick vertical line when you are editing the memo field. RESOLUTIONTo remove these characters, issue the following commands: USE <database name> REPLACE ALL <memofld> WITH STRTRAN(<memofld>,chr(141),' ') Additional reference words: FoxDos FoxWin 2.50 2.50a 2.50b 2.60 KBCategory: kbprg kbprb KBSubcategory: FxinteropDbase |
Last Reviewed: June 28, 1995 |