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Hi Klaus

It works!

I went through the entire script, even those parts that were inactive and removed all non-windows characters including atl-shift-1 and it transfers beautifully. It also creates the files used for reloading fields.

Thanks for all your help!

Regards

Russell

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Hi Klaus

Thanks for replying so soon.

My scripts are riddled with those characters and I had no idea they might cause problems in Windows. I will set about changing them and let you know.

Thanks

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