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Advanced Menus Reference : Utilities menu : Quoter Functions option
 

Quoter Functions option

Choose this option to format a data file so that the Data Dictionary can read the data into an OpenEdge database. For more information about the quoter utility, see OpenEdge Development: Programming Interfaces.
The following table describes the menu that appears when you choose this option. The sections that follow provide more detailed descriptions of the options.
Table 40. Quoter Functions menu
Menu option
Task performed
Entire Lines...
Copies your input file to a new file formatted with quotes around each line
By Delimiter...
Copies your input file to a new file formatted with quotes around each delimited field
By Column Ranges...
Copies your input file to a new file formatted with quotes around each column-defined field
Quoter Include File...
Creates an include file that contains a quoter command
* Entire Lines option
* By Delimiter option
* By Column Ranges option