No, I haven't tried that. I forgot about it to be honest. When was that introduced to VFP? This client is stuck in VFP6, even though all of my programs for him are in VFP9.
Tracy Pearson wrote: > Have you tried AT_C()? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Cully > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 10:16 AM > > I have a client that is copying text from Word (and other sources) into a > memo field for publishing on the web. He's wanting to do some replacements > on the contents of the memo field but the special characters are preventing > "AT()" and "$" from successfully searching the memo field. > > Does anyone have a snippet that will STRTRAN() these special characters to > something more VFP friendly? > > He has special characters for "..." which comes over from Word as a single > character. "(TM)" is another. The special quotes that I call "directional > quotes" that come over from Word. There are other examples but I think you > get the idea. > > Thanks ahead of time! > > -Kevin > > > > [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.
