Question on Import Statement syntax

[John Esak]

Phil,

Why not put the various IMPORT types into different CALL tables and then
base which CALL you use on the criteria you have in the CALLING table?
Would that be too much work?

John


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com]On
> Behalf Of Phil Hausman
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 8:12 AM
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> Subject: Question on Import Statement syntax
>
>
> I have a process that reads non-filePro files from multiple sources - the
> files are delimited and unfortunately, the sources don't all use the same
> record delimiter.    I would like to maintain a single processing
> table but
> I can't seem to get the syntax correct to allow the import
> statement to be
> variable based on a parameter.    I tried moving the value of the record
> delimiter to variable xy and including r=(xy) in the import
> statement but I
> get a syntax error.    Multiple import statements do not appear to be
> allowed.   Can anyone help on this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Phil
>
>
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