Sami -
I used Char(32)'s and it flew just fine. I've got the
program lying around somewhere if they haven't changed the
format since 1994.
Bernie
At 11:05 AM 2/14/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>I'm preparing an electronic file for the IRS for a client's 1099 payments.
>Does anyone know if the "blank" they refer to in their extremely helpful
>Publication 1220 should be CHAR(32) or CHAR(255)?
>
>Since there are blanks at the end of each record, it appears that the
>CHAR(32) isn't retained, but the CHAR(255) is.
>
>The final two characters on each record need to be the carriage-return and
>line feed.
>
>TIA -
>
>Sami
>
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