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- TRUE_PET.EXE reads a True ASCII source file and creates a destination file
- with all alpha characters changed to their PET ASCII codes as used in
- Commodore 8-bit computers. Punctuation and other special codes are not
- changed. Note that some True ASCII symbols, such as curly braces, will be
- different when used in a PET ASCII system.
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- PET_TRUE.EXE reads a PET ASCII source file and creates a destination file with
- all alpha characters changed to their True ASCII codes. Punctuation and other
- special codes are not changed. Note that some PET ASCII symbols, such as the
- British "pound" sign, will be different when used in a True ASCII system.
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- For both file, you can specify both source and destination file names on the
- command line:
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- C:\> TRUE_PET truefile.txt petfile.txt
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- Or, you can just type the program name and you'll be prompted for the file
- names. Drives and paths can be included in the file names. The programs will
- prompt for your okay to overwrite if the destination file name is in use.
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- The programs are written in C, and source is included in this archive. The
- .EXE files were compiled with MSC 6.01.
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- Executables and source are copyright 1991, Geoduck Developmental Systems and
- Noel Nyman. They are released to the public domain and may be freely copied
- and distributed, but are not to be sold (except for a nominal fee for disk
- copying and handling).
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- If you make interesting modifications to the source or have serious problems
- with the files, I'd be interested in your comments. There is no warranty
- expressed or implied that these programs will work on your system. They do
- work on mine and several others as well.
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- Noel Nyman July, 1991
- PO Box 58587
- Seattle WA 98138
- USA
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