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This command is used to prompt the user for a transformation file to use.

Syntax: PROMPT(CONVERSION, [variable], [label], [mask], [path])

Where

Means

Default Value

CONVERSION

Select an existing DATA file.

n/a

[variable]

The name of the returned variable

%CONVERSION%

[label]

The text to display to the user.

Please select a transformation file.

[mask]

The types of files to select.

Data files (*.txt), *.txt, All files(*.*),*.*

[path]

The search path.

The transformation files directory.

Example

PROMPT(CONVERSION,%CONVERSION%,"Text for Conversion:",”Excel files (*.xls), *.xls, All files(*.*),*.*”,,”Import.xls”)

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