Quiz (VMS) Reporting long lines (for Excel etc)

Walker, Chris ChrisWalker@tateandlyle.com
Thu, 15 Apr 1999 16:46:50 +0100


I agree.  

Though it might be better to enhance QTP and Quiz to output (but not read)
standard delimited text files with column headers, as well as subfiles.  I
shouldn't have thought it would involve much effort, or be potentially
destabilizing.

Chris Walker
Tate & Lyle
London

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> From:	Chris Sharman [SMTP:Chris.Sharman@ccagroup.co.uk]
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> Subject:	Quiz (VMS) Reporting long lines (for Excel etc)
> 
> I know this is an old chestnut, and I know there are various workarounds.
> 
> I'd like to suggest it as an enhancement request though: more and more
> reports
> are being requested for Excel, and the limit of 255 characters is a
> serious
> pain. Unless anyone has a patch for Quiz, or knows an Excel line
> continuation
> character ? Subfiles are all very well, but they don't have headings in.
> 
> Chris
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