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==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
Add a text file to a memo field | Add a text file to a memo field | ||
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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
APPEND MEMO <memo fieldname> FROM <filename> [OVERWRITE] | APPEND MEMO <memo fieldname> FROM <filename> [OVERWRITE] | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
− | [[COPY MEMO]], [[MEMOREAD()]], [[MEMOWRITE() | + | [[COPY MEMO]], [[MEMOREAD()]], [[MEMOWRITE()]] |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The APPEND MEMO command adds the specified text file to the memo field of the current record. The <memo fieldname> of the current record in the active table is appended with the text in the file specified by <filename>. If no file extension is specified with <filename>, a '.txt' extension is assumed. | The APPEND MEMO command adds the specified text file to the memo field of the current record. The <memo fieldname> of the current record in the active table is appended with the text in the file specified by <filename>. If no file extension is specified with <filename>, a '.txt' extension is assumed. | ||
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====OVERWRITE==== | ====OVERWRITE==== | ||
The optional OVERWRITE keyword causes the APPEND MEMO command to write over pre-existing text in the memo. Without the OVERWRITE keyword text will be appended to the memo field. | The optional OVERWRITE keyword causes the APPEND MEMO command to write over pre-existing text in the memo. Without the OVERWRITE keyword text will be appended to the memo field. | ||
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==Example== | ==Example== | ||
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[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
[[Category:Commands]] | [[Category:Commands]] | ||
[[Category:Memos]] | [[Category:Memos]] | ||
[[Category:Memos Commands]] | [[Category:Memos Commands]] |
Revision as of 13:16, 10 February 2012
Purpose
Add a text file to a memo field
Syntax
APPEND MEMO <memo fieldname> FROM <filename> [OVERWRITE]
See Also
COPY MEMO, MEMOREAD(), MEMOWRITE()
Description
The APPEND MEMO command adds the specified text file to the memo field of the current record. The <memo fieldname> of the current record in the active table is appended with the text in the file specified by <filename>. If no file extension is specified with <filename>, a '.txt' extension is assumed.
OVERWRITE
The optional OVERWRITE keyword causes the APPEND MEMO command to write over pre-existing text in the memo. Without the OVERWRITE keyword text will be appended to the memo field.
Example
append memo minutes from meeting