Each entry in the <a href="../ScanType">scantype file</a> consists of two lines, the first line of which is split into several parts.
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<li>The first line contains the following separated by commas
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<LI>Offset into files to check for the second line (-1 meaning anywhere)
<LI>Filetype in hex with a leading &
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<LI>The string to search for at the given offset (This can not currently contain linefeeds as there are used for ends of the file lines)
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Currently only a position in the first 255 characters of the file should be specified.
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A later verson of Webster will allow editing of this file via a window, currently you must edit it directly and reload Webster for any changed are picked up.
<hr><address><a href="author.html>Andrew Pullan</a>, 11th February 1995</address>