Using Initial Caps to fix Popups

Problem: The cities (or other popup) are in all caps

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Select Export... to create CITY.TXT

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Go in to FoxPro

From the Command Window, enter the following commands
to create a TEMP.DBF file with one field called Line,
then import the CITY.TXT file into this field

create table Temp (Line c(50))
append from C:\ACT\Database\City.Txt delimited
browse

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Enter the following commands
to conver the cities to initial caps or "proper" case
then create CITY2.TXT, and quit from FoxPro

replace all Line with proper(Line)
copy to C:\ACT\Database\City2.Txt delimited
quit

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In ACT!, use shift+click to select all the cities
then Delete to remove them all

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Then Select Import... and choose CITY2.TXT

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Now the City popup items are all in Proper case

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ACT! users can now select from the proper list

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