I have had some problem in the past when default settings were changed and resulted in unpredictable results.
I would set all parameters back to the default and then run the file through a Search and Replace utility (to change the default to the ones you need) with a command line that you can incorporate into your code and would be transparent to the end user. Here is one that you can try: FART: Find And Replace Text (sourceforge.net) <http://fart-it.sourceforge.net/> Javier, Javier Valencia, PE <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] O: 913-829-0888 C: 913-915-3137 From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Rich Sent: Friday, June 4, 2021 9:10 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [RBASE-L] - Funky character Version 10.5 Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2021, at 10:58 PM, Bruce Chitiea <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: I’m away from my R:BASE, so this is bare-bones. Have you tried this: OUTPUT funkyDatabase.rmd UNLOAD ALL OUTPUT SCREEN ... then go funk-hunting with the Editor? After a full backup, an UNLOAD /RELOAD cycle might solve the issue, or at least yield up useful clues. Bruce Chitiea SafeSectors, Inc Btw: which R:BASE version? On Jun 3, 2021, 19:30 -0700, Rich <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >, wrote: Did anyone get this? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2021, at 12:53 PM, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: I have a program that creates a CSV file of names. All of a sudden, a couple of fields that are null contain this character ÿÿÿ. I have set nulls to ‘ ‘. It is not all the fields just 2. The configuration setting has Blank box yellowed and will not let me change it. The CFG file has Blank = ‘ ‘. Any ideas? Rich Jasinski -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/015e01d75898%24f468ef70%24dd3ace50%24%40ogdengroup.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/015e01d75898%24f468ef70%24dd3ace50%24%40ogdengroup.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/A613E023-6F66-4645-9834-E8C67175F7C5%40ogdengroup.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/A613E023-6F66-4645-9834-E8C67175F7C5%40ogdengroup.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/876c608c-8768-472c-b121-6b87bbe7f816%40Spark <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/876c608c-8768-472c-b121-6b87bbe7f816%40Spark?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/85E4C4C3-EF70-4283-87DD-E18F437CA9D7%40ogdengroup.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/85E4C4C3-EF70-4283-87DD-E18F437CA9D7%40ogdengroup.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/!%26!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAABa4qWuusAlBoskXxE2AV1mChgAAEAAAALX4I/IcBqdBpuQOlrfCBoYBAAAAAA%3D%3D%40vtgonline.com.

