function DBASEgetField(row,fName) {
  strt = row.indexOf("~"+fName+"-") ;
  if (strt > -1) {
    stt2 = row.indexOf("-",strt+1) ;
    tend = row.indexOf("~",stt2+1) ;
    DBASEg = row.substring(stt2+1,tend) ;
    DBASEg = DBASEg.replace(/:#/g,"~") ;
    DBASEg = DBASEg.replace(/:;/g,"\n") ;
    DBASEg = DBASEg.replace(/:@/g,":") ;
  } else {
    DBASEg = "" ;
  }
  return DBASEg ;
}