try holding down ALT then on number pad do 0013 the "box" are unprintable, often called contol codes, characters and vary depending on the fonts in use.
Also a full line stop for window is #13#10 for called CrLf Carriage Return / Line Feed In a hex editor you will see 0D 0A I may be backwards here but unix uses #10 and mac uses #13 and only the single character Try some of the other ALT+#### up to 32 [space] you can get some neat smiles and rude jestures. 32..127 are the ASCII printable characerts 128..255 are the old dos line drawing [boxes] and depending on the font other funky characters -- called the "extended character set" -- Trey Pattillo Failure is not an option.... It comes standard with all Microsoft products. On Tuesday 14 February 2006 08:30, D. Peter Berical wrote: > Hello! I have a MapInfo TAB file with a column containing "boxes" for a > carriage return. I want to remove the "boxes" and replace them with a ", > ". I've tried the Search and Replaces using Chr$(13), but that tool only > recognizes text. I can SQL these records using Chr$(13), but removing them > is another story. Does anybody have any experience with this? > > Thanks! > > Peter > > > _______________________________________________ > MapInfo-L mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.directionsmag.com/mailman/listinfo/mapinfo-l _______________________________________________ MapInfo-L mailing list [email protected] http://www.directionsmag.com/mailman/listinfo/mapinfo-l
