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- From: mlevis@ringer.cs.utsa.edu (Mike Levis)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
- Subject: Re: UNZIP'ing Borland's ".CA1" files
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.041933.22827@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
- Date: 14 Sep 92 04:19:33 GMT
- References: <1992Sep14.025407.29256@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- Organization: University of Texas at San Antonio
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- In article <1992Sep14.025407.29256@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> enu321d@barney.eng.monash.edu.au (A. Walker) writes:
- >A friend of mine is wonderring how to combine and unzip the
- >'file.ca1 file.ca2 ...' files
- >supplied in Borland C++ 3.0(+App frame works) distribution disks.
- >Quote 'Its a real pain
- >to go thru the whole installation procedure (12 disks!) just to install
- >some extra part of BC++. There is no option to avoid installation of
- >the main binaries....."
- > I suggested he 'copy file.ca1+file.ca2 file.zip /b' but unzip
- >reports a CRC error about mid-way ie the join was unsuccessful.
- >
- > Thanks
- > Junaid
-
- You need to remove the first four bytes from each "*.ca?" file before
- you concatenate it. After you do this, the resulting file will be
- normal. I guess you will have to write a program to strip off the
- first four bytes.
-
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