at a CMD prompt in the folder where the files are COPY *.txt newfilename.txt
Then import into Excel or drag and drop it into Excel. John -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 1:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Need to combine 30 text files of same fixed width format into one, then into Excel VFP9SP2 Got 30 text files (TXT) all with same field layout. Looks to be fixed width. Need to combine all data into one large Excel spreadsheet. Suggestions for easiest/quickest way? This is most likely a one-time operation, so not worthy of a huge project. tia! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 [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.

