ASCII File Converted To Merge File, ^I Codes

DocumentID: 609414
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 1:34:22 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Symptoms: When the user converts any ASCII delimited file using the option to convert the file to a Secondary Merge File format, the Tabs within the document convert to ^I codes. If the user retrieves the delimited file directly into WP, the ^I codes appear as Tab codes, not as ^I. Solutions: This is working as it should. The ^I represents a Tab character at DOS (09), and is converting appropriately in this circumstance. Status: Working as Designed ***|wad|*** Press Enter on link token to view statement.

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