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Common denominator file formats like .dif, .txt, .csv, .tab go back to VisiCalc, Lotus, and BASIC days. ETU calls .csv *BASICS because that is the format that BASIC loves to read (input #1, fld1$, fld2$, fld3$, etc$) Jerry Jerome Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976 Network and Connectivity Specialist -- Mac's, LAN's, PC's, and iSeries Representing Synapse, Nlynx, Netopia, CLI, HiT, and others ..... (415) 457-3431 - (415) 258-1658fax - http://www.trilosoft.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Shields, Ken <kenshields@xxxxxxx> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion' <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 10:38 AM Subject: RE: Getting a File to a PC with No Client Access > Pre CA days, > Came with an emulation card, and the software to do file transfers over twinax connection. > I'm really not sure what it stands for, and my first suggestion of creating a delimited flat file, was probably > on the mark, because, I doubt this program knows Excel exists. > Ken
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