Importing Degree Symbol Into Filepro

[Chris Rendall]

----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth Brody via Filepro-list [mailto:filepro-list at lists.celestial.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 10:28 AM
To: Scott Walker <scottwalker1956 at gmail.com>; filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
Subject: Re: Importing Degree Symbol Into Filepro

On 1/25/2017 10:32 AM, Scott Walker via Filepro-list wrote:
>> I'm importing data from an Excel file.  The Excel data includes the 
>> degree symbol in some of the part descriptions.  Filepro does not like that.
>> Neither does vi.
>>
>> Any thoughts on the best way to convert the degree symbol to the text "deg".
>>
>> Would it be better to do this to the data outside of filepro (before I 
> >import it) or would it be better to handle inside fp.

>How, exactly, is the degree symbol encoded in the CSV file?

>--
>Kenneth Brody

It shows up as a hex code f8 in the CSV file.  

-- Chris