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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 12:11:19 CST
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- From: John G 'Jay' Burrell <jgb1@CC.MSSTATE.EDU>
- Subject: *** dbf2wpm.exe & WpMerge.obj Announcement ***
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- **** ANNOUNCMENT ****
-
- WPMerge.obj - A Clipper 5 object module for use in YOUR programs
- to export your DBF data to a WordPerfect Secondary
- Merge file. Consists of 3 functions to "Create",
- "Write to", and to "Close" the merge file. It
- handles all of WordPerfect's encoding schemes. This
- LATEST release handles "MEMO" fields as well as any
- other data type.
-
- dbf2wpm.exe - A Clipper 5 executable program that uses the above
- object module that allows any dBase III compatible
- database to be exported to a WP Merge file. Allows
- you to specify which fields to export, which Clipper
- compatible index if any, and you can even specify a
- filter (yuck!) to limit records. This product is
- menu driven for ease of use. This LATEST release
- handles "MEMO" fields as well as any other data type.
-
- You may ftp these products from "ftp.MsState.Edu" (130.18.80.10).
- They are located in the /pub/pc/jgb1/clipper subdirectory. The
- respective file names are:
- wpmerge.zip (9277 bytes)
- dbf2wpm.zip (133606 bytes)
-
- My thanks to Akif Ikram, University of Wisconsin, for his input and
- urging me to complete this project.
-
-
- Enjoy!
-
-
- Jay Burrell E-Mail: jgb1@CC.MsState.Edu
- Computing Center & Services Voice: (601) 325-7025
- Mississippi State University Fax: (601) 355-8921
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