I use that a lot also. Thanks for the reminder. I have been using low-level long before STRTOFILE(). It was not available in FoxPro. Also, low-level gives you a lot more control and makes more sense when scanning through tables or updating a text file.
To me anyway. Jeff Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SanDC, Inc. 623-582-0323 Fax 623-869-0675 Phoenix Python User Group - [EMAIL PROTECTED] KAM.covad wrote: > How about using STRTOFILE()? It is much simpler for low level file work. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 1:47 PM > Subject: Re: VFP9 - CSV files > > > * Begin > IF !FILE('sytze.csv') > lnhandle = FCREATE('sytze.csv') > ELSE > lnhandle = FOPEN('sytze.csv', 2) > ENDIF > > IF lnhandle > -1 > lcstring = '14000.00,"Smart Car","A totally cool little car that gets > 45 miles per gallon but does not have room for a spare tire' + ; > ' so if you blow out a side wall and go to Discount Tire, you have > to wait for a couple of days for them to get the tire in. Other' + ; > ' than that it is really neat. Oh, and if you run over a pipe it > can do up to $1,200 in damage."' > > =FPUTS(lnhandle, lcstring) > =FCLOSE(lnhandle) > ENDIF > > MODIFY COMMAND sytze.csv > * end > > I could not have survived my 20 years without it! > > Jeff > > Jeff Johnson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SanDC, Inc. > 623-582-0323 > Fax 623-869-0675 > > Phoenix Python User Group - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sytze de Boer wrote: >> HI Jeff, thanks for your help >> I have never in 20 years of foxpro even looked at Fopen, Fwrite etc >> >> Can you spare 30 secs and share how to use FPUTS ? >> > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
