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Mark, The file being imported is a plain text file -- however, it contains some html code characters. Here is a portion of the file: <br>04/13/2007 ZN 07Jun 107085 12:35:33 PM 100<br>04/13/2007 ZN 07Jun 107085 12:35:33 PM 153<br>04/13/2007 ZN 07Jun 107085 12:35:33 PM 14<br>04/13/2007 ZN 07Jun 107085...

Mark,

Thanks, but I think I found it -- I was incorrectly using a global variable as part of the "if" test.

I'll post again if the error message persists.

Thank you.

Hi, I am attempting to use data from a text file as a numeric variable. A text file is put into a field, that field is then parsed with the "split" command, and correctly places string data ( e.g. 110.25) into a separate card field. If that field is then used in an "if then" statement doing a math c...

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