At 5:24 PM -0700 7/23/2001, Gary Aitcheson wrote:
>I am trying to use Revolution's import and export text capabilities. I can get
>importing to work just fine, but I am unable to get any success with
>exporting.
>Even after reading all the documentation several times and several frustrating
>hours. I don't think that this is a bug. I expect that I am just missing some
>small but vital point. Please will some one be so kind as to send me the
>code to
>export a typed sentence from a field called "Origin" to a Microsoft Word file
>called "Destination" in the Revolution folder.

The simplest way is:
  put field "Origin" into URL "file:Destination"

If you're using a MacOS system, you can set the file's owner to be
Microsoft Word by placing this line before the one above:
  set the fileType to "MSWDTEXT"

(This assumes you have not changed the defaultFolder since starting up
Revolution.)

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