Thanks chaps...spot on.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Arnold - ASP [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 10 July 2001 14:49
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Using a text file as a datasource
>
> > I'm trying to set up a text or csv file as a datasource in the CF
> > administrator. Each time I try to set up an ODBC datasource with the
> > Microsoft text driver, the connection to the datasource fails.
> > Does anybody
> > know how to get this to work? The server is an NT box.
>
> Text ODBC datasources are actually set to directories, not the file, then
> in
> the query you use;
> select field1, field2
> from myFile.txt
>
> where "myFile.txt" is the name of the file
>
> I've used them before - not particularly quick, but they work
>
> Philip Arnold
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