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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Anti-Spam Code: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by schneide[/i] [br]Origin Version (Select Help-->About Origin): v8.0773 Operating System:XP I have a code for importing data files with a filter file specifiying "*.mes" as extension with the command "ImportFile(wpg, strFilterFile, strDataFile)" In Origin 7.5 it works fine to import also files with different extensions, such as *.mes1, *.mes2 etc. Origin 8 returns an error message because the extensions don't match. Can extension checking be switched off?? Do I need to explicitly exchange the extension in the filter for every file I import? or is there another way of importing files with unknown extension with a set filter file? Gi Giselher [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature. Check here to subscribe to this topic.