Thanks,

I can now read the file including the "square boxes" and store it in
"emailvar". The problem now is that the datatype is binary and I can't
manipulate it as a string. How do I change the datatype back to "string".

Michael Gribbin

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>From: Thomas Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Reading a text file
>Date: Tue, Apr 3, 2001, 12:45 AM
>

>
>> <CFFILE ACTION="Read"
>>    File="\textfiles\email.txt"
>>    Varable="emailvar">
>
> action="ReadBinary" may help when reading files which arn't 100% ASCII.
>
>
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