Title:			FILTER
Author:			Emmet Spier
Version:		1.00
Title From:		Documentation
Author From:		Documentation
Version From:		Documentation
Supplier:		Emmet Spier
Date:			30/12/92
Keywords:               Information retrieval software ;
                        Character conversion programs
Shareware:		No
Machine:		Archimedes
Operating system:	RISCOS
Memory requirements:	
Peripherals needed:	
Other s/ware needed:	
Directory:		micros/arch/riscos/a/a240
Date mounted/updated:	12/02/93
File names:		a240.arc
Unarchived files:	13
Unarchived size:	47 Kbytes
Omissions:		
See also:		

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Acquiring the package:

Download the uuencoded file and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help"
file in arch/riscos/tools for further info).


Description:

FIlter is an application that filters bits and bytes from files.  It can
either remove the byte entirely or replace it with another byte.  Filters
can be saved and loaded.  Four sample filter are provided:
TopBitSet - Sets bit 8 of all bytes to zero
CR        - Removes CRs (&0d) from files
CR->LF    - Changes all CRs to LFs
Strings   - Rough copy of UN*X strings utility: extract all readable strings.