John, Can you print a report to an RTF file? MS Word could read that file.
PRINT report WHERE ... OPTION RTF |FILENAME myfile.RTF | On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 2:11 PM, John Docherty <[email protected]> wrote: > Bill,**** > > ** ** > > Thanks for your suggestion. I tried this but ended up with a lot of > formatting characters plus the text. Ay ideas as to how I can just get > the text, even if I lose the formatting ? **** > > ** ** > > Regards,**** > > **** > > John Docherty**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Bill > Downall > *Sent:* Thursday, 4 April 2013 1:39 a.m. > *To:* RBASE-L Mailing List > *Subject:* [RBASE-L] - Re: Exporting VARCHAR fields containing formatted > text**** > > ** ** > > John,**** > > ** ** > > One thing you can do is SELECT varcharcol INTO varcharvar FROM table WHERE > ..., and then WRITE .vvarcharvar to a file named with a .DOC extension. ** > ** > > ** ** > > Bill**** > > ** ** > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 11:09 PM, John Docherty <[email protected]> > wrote:**** > > I need to export data in a VARCHAR column, containing formatted text, to a > WORD document. To date my attempts have been unsuccessful. If anyone can > let > me know how to do this that would be much appreciated. (9.5_64) > > Thank you. > > Regards, > > John Docherty > ** > ****** > > ** ** >
