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Creating a output file

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armylogman

armylogman

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Feb 16, 2005
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I am trying to create a backup file with the name coming from a variable the variable is W92XXX when I do the backup file I would like it to be W91XXX.TXT.

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I assume the file is a .DBF

lnNumber=92
lcFileName="W"+alltrim(str(lnNumber-1))+"XXX.TXT"
use (DbfFName)
Copy to (lcFileName) type SDF


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