[comp.databases] dBASE and Commas in delimited files

spowers@ducvax.auburn.edu (06/29/91)

Hi,  This is my first posting on this group.   I was wondering if anyone knew
how to change the field delimiter (the comma (,)) in dBASE.  I am using the
command 
	.COPY TO file.out FIELDS f1, f2, f3, ... TYPE DELIMITED

	.COPY TO file.out FIELDS f1, f2, f3, ... TYPE DELIMITED

This gets me my data in the following form
                   

                    T                       is I am trying to convert the data
to WordPerfect 5.1 as a mail merge file.
per record.  Again, what I was wondering is can the comma be replaced with
another character.  the reason for all this