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[J. Landman Gay]

Sure, that's what I'd need to do, convert each instance to items.  I was bemoaning the sheer number of times it would have been necessary in just one night's work.  It does point out the necessity for me to have a global switch of some sort.  

Think of all the swapping you'd have to do within a single repeat loop just to pull out chunks composed of different types of characters. A date followed by a currency followed by a quoted string for example.  

On March 13, 2014 6:58:27 AM CDT, Alan Stenhouse <alanstenhouse at hotmail.com> wrote:
>Wouldn't it be simple to
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>set the itemDel to tab
>put item 1 of line x of fld y into tDate
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>Granted, slightly more work, but since itemDel changes are limited to
>only the local handler, it's not too big a deal, is it?
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>Or am I missing something else?
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