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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:1 Aug 2001 at 12:46:55
Subject:Re: Procalc

Bob Rickman said,

> A friend is getting a PC to sit alongside his Amiga. He has a lot of Procalc
> files which he would like to pass over to a spreadsheet on the PC.
> Anyone know of a way to do this OTHER than just printing out and then
> retyping everything? Maybe some form of OCR programme?

Talk about using a sledgehammer to crack a nut! He could use a disk
sector editor to inspect the ones and zeros on the disk blocks and copy
these to the PC's disk, making the necessary changes for thew filesystem
of course :-O

Or he could save in 1-2-3 format on the Amiga and import into the PC.

Cheers

Neil



Neil Bothwick - New Media Editor, Amiga Active Magazine

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