Check out the CHANGE function instead. CONVERT is a character by character conversion function, it's changing "&" to "&" in your example.
Try: LINE = CHANGE(LINE, "&", "&") AdrianW -----Original Message----- From: Morawa, Hans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 9 June 2004 16:42 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [U2] Convert Statement Not Working I'm writing a basic routine to generate XML files and running into a problem. The following CONVERT statement does work, CONVERT "&" TO "&" IN LINE Does anyone know what's happening here. We are on UniVerse Release 10.1.0 on a HPUX. Thanks, Hans --- This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential to the intended recipient and may be privileged. If you have received this email inadvertently or you are not the intended recipient, you may not disseminate, distribute, copy or in any way rely on it. Further, you should notify the sender immediately and delete the email from your computer. Whilst we have taken precautions to alert us to the presence of computer viruses, we cannot guarantee that this email and any files transmitted with it are free from such viruses. ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ Disclaimer. This e-mail is private and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please advise us by return e-mail immediately, and delete the e-mail and any attachments without using or disclosing the contents in any way. The views expressed in this e-mail are those of the author, and do not represent those of this company unless this is clearly indicated. You should scan this e-mail and any attachments for viruses. This company accepts no liability for any direct or indirect damage or loss resulting from the use of any attachments to this e-mail. ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
