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  • Subject: OT: V.EXE Re: Save files
  • From: "jay graves" <jay@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 17:08:50 -0600

On Tue, 23 Jan 2001 17:23:44 -0500, Douglas Handy wrote:
>Mike,
>>Unless you are able to write a PC program then the actual
>>file on the PC is not readable as it is in binary. 
>
>Seeing as how James asked for how to determine the information *from a PC* and
>*without* uploading it, then it seems to me Dave's reply was very useful.
>
>And even if you can't write a PC program, you can use any number of tools to
>just display the contents of the SAVF -- even though it is in EBCDIC.  For
>example, my favorite PC viewer is V.EXE from www.fileviewer.com and it allows
>you to toggle in EBCDIC mode, set arbitrary implied "record lengths", yada,
>yada, yada.
>Doug

I've got to go with Doug here.  'V' is great!  The author is very good
about fixing bugs and adding features.  It was well worth my $20
because I use it all day, every day.  

now back to your regularly scheduled mailing list.....

jay

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