Gustav Brock
gustav at cactus.dk
Wed Aug 18 04:33:32 CDT 2004
Hi John The preferred way is to surround non-numerics by double quotes: ..,"27 Heath Way, #27",456,"Colby, John",.. /gustav > Is there some "break" character that I can place in front of or around a > comma to tell Access' wizard that links comma delimited files that a comma > is not a field separator but a real data in the data? > IOW > 27 Heath Way, #27 turns into two fields when imported (skewing the data) > where I really want to pull the data into a single field. > I can replace the comma with a tab but would like to solve this problem for > the future.