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Import each table data in a HTML file to a separate Visual FoxPro table

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Import data from each table in a HTML file to a separate Visual FoxPro table

Select tables in HTML file -> Set Visual FoxPro tables -> Import HTML data to Visual FoxPro

Choose Visual FoxPro and logon.

Click “Wizard – 1 File To N Tables” at task dialog.

Select the “HTML” file type.

then show the wizard.

1. Open a HTML file, select tables.

2. Show existing Visual FoxPro tables, choose “Import Type”.

3. Set Visual FoxPro tables.

4. Show summary, set “Convert Rows”.

5. Import data from each table in a HTML file to a separate Visual FoxPro table.

View imported data in Visual FoxPro table


More about HTML file to Visual FoxPro converter

HTML → Visual FoxPro reference

Type mapping

Value kindin HTMLin Visual FoxPro
Int<td>1234</td>Numeric(10,0)
Bigint<td>9007199254740993</td>Numeric(19,0)
Decimal<td>1234.56</td>Numeric(p,s)
Float<td>1.234e+10</td>Float
Text<td>text</td>Character(n)
Long text<td>multi-line text</td> (entities for &amp; &lt;)Memo
Date<td>2026-09-18</td>Date
Datetime<td>2026-09-18 14:30:00</td>DateTime
Binarynot representable in a cellGeneral
Boolean<td>true</td>Logical
JSON<td>{&quot;a&quot;:1}</td> (quotes escaped)(none)

Dialect differences

HTML is a file format and Visual FoxPro is a database server, so the target has to be told the types the file never carried - the rows below are where the two sides diverge.

Propertyin HTMLin Visual FoxPro
port—(file-based)
identifiersAttribute values in quotes; entities for reserved characters—
row limit—(driver dependent)
datesWhatever text was renderedDate (D), DateTime (T)
long text—Memo (M)
binarydata: URIs inside src attributesGeneral (G)
separatorTags, not delimiters—
encodingDeclared in a meta charset tag or the HTTP header—
typingNone—
shapeFree form; tables are row/column structures inside markupTables of rows and columns
ceilingNo formal limit—

No counterpart

  • HTML values of kind JSON have nowhere to go in Visual FoxPro.

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