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Re: Exporting data into a file, OpenWrite

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• Subject: [mg96960] Re: Exporting data into a file, OpenWrite
• From: peter <plindsay.0 at gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:42:09 -0500 (EST)
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sure, but the guy obviously had difficulty typing and the word
notepad with lowercase n is generic. I take your point of course that
Notepad is a windoze program but its always worth pointing out to
people that Microsoft is not the only way.

regards

Peter

2009/2/26 Sjoerd C. de Vries <sjoerd.c.devries at gmail.com>:
> I know, but the guy mentioned Notepad which is a PC program.
>
> On Feb 25, 11:02 am, peter <plindsa... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> no double-slashes for me thank you very much - I've got a Mac.
>>
>> 2009/2/24 Sjoerd C. de Vries <sjoerd.c.devr... at gmail.com>:
>>
>> > Bill Rowe wrote
>>
>> >> When you use Export, the file will be created in the current
>> >> working directory.
>>
>> > I might add "...unless you include the full path to the file in the
>> > filename (using double slashes to separate directories and files, as a
>> > slash is used as an escape character in strings)"
>>
>> > Cheers -- Sjoerd
>
>
>

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  • Re: Exporting data into a file, OpenWrite
    • From: "Sjoerd C. de Vries" <sjoerd.c.devries@gmail.com>