Re: ace syntax

Posted in 1997

"Billy Wheeler" — 11 Jul 1997 07:13:25 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

On 11 Jul 97 at 7:49, Pete Harris wrote: > I believe the more recent ace report writers allow you to read from > an ascii file (as well as database tables). Could somebody remind me > what the syntax is to do that? I would RTFM if I could find TFM. AFAIK, Ace doens't allow you to do any processing of the contents of an ASCII file, it only allows you to print the contents of the file using the imaginative PRINT FILE syntax. HTH. -- Ciao, Billy Nose to the ground and ear to the grindstone in: Johannesburg, Murder Capital of the World!