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==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
Copy a memo field into a file | Copy a memo field into a file | ||
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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
COPY MEMO <memo fieldname> TO <filename> [ADDITIVE] | COPY MEMO <memo fieldname> TO <filename> [ADDITIVE] | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | [[APPEND MEMO]], [[MEMOREAD()]], [[MEMOWRITE()]] | + | [[APPEND MEMO]], [[MEMOREAD()]], [[MEMOWRITE()]] |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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====ADDITIVE==== | ====ADDITIVE==== | ||
The optional ADDITIVE keyword causes the memo to be appended to the end of the text file. Without the ADDITIVE keyword, any existing text will be overwritten. | The optional ADDITIVE keyword causes the memo to be appended to the end of the text file. Without the ADDITIVE keyword, any existing text will be overwritten. | ||
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==Example== | ==Example== | ||
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[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
[[Category:Commands]] | [[Category:Commands]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Data Export]] | ||
[[Category:Memos]] | [[Category:Memos]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:42, 19 August 2022
Purpose
Copy a memo field into a file
Syntax
COPY MEMO <memo fieldname> TO <filename> [ADDITIVE]
See Also
APPEND MEMO, MEMOREAD(), MEMOWRITE()
Description
The COPY MEMO command copies the contents of a single memo field into a file. The <memo fieldname> of the current record in the active table is copied to the file specified by <filename>. If no file extension is specified, '.txt' is assumed.
ADDITIVE
The optional ADDITIVE keyword causes the memo to be appended to the end of the text file. Without the ADDITIVE keyword, any existing text will be overwritten.
Example
seek "JimL" do while emp_code = "JimL" copy memo notes to comments additive skip enddo
