| From: | Richard Friend |
| Date: | 16 Jul 2001 at 20:44:41 |
| Subject: | Re: Help! Need to import MSWorks file! |
----- Original Message -----
From: Sam Thomas <stomml@stom.org.uk>
> Hiya peeps!
>
>
> She has been using the latest version of MSWorks at school and saved her
> work to a floppy disk so that she could do the final bit of tweaking and
> improving tonight at home before handing it in. However, she has hit a
> huuugeee problem! She has got home and tryed to load the files into her
> version of works (4.5 iirc for Win95!) and all she is getting is the raw
> text kind of format being loaded in! :-/ (with Square rectangles showing
> spaces.. etc)
>
> I have tried several different ways of trying to import it in for her but
> nothing has worked so far, so as a last resort I thought I would give it a
> try on my Amiga.
>
> What I am wanting to know is, will the various doc datatypes that have
been
> released recently import these files in so that I can save them as plain
> text (from multiview) and give them back to her just to rebold and
hilight?
>
So.....you are trying to load a text document that comes up with loads of
squares in it?
Try making a copy of it then altering it to 'Blah.txt'. It should then open
as plain text in notepad.
Richy
http://www.aminutz.org.uk
ICQ 18894975
mailto:richy@aminutz.org.uk
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