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- From: mwojcik@pennsas.upenn.edu (Michael Wojcik)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.databases
- Subject: Re: Exporting from Filemaker
- Message-ID: <mwojcik-080992152654@college23.sas.upenn.edu>
- Date: 8 Sep 92 19:28:26 GMT
- References: <hoyle.715810541@sfu.ca> <1992Sep8.155417.18475@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
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- In article <1992Sep8.155417.18475@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>,
- geoffb@coos.dartmouth.edu (Geoff Bronner) wrote:
- >
- > In <hoyle.715810541@sfu.ca> hoyle@beaufort.sfu.ca (Michelle Hoyle) writes:
- >
- > >Filemaker
- > >only allows me to select comma delimited text. If you click on the
- > >menu box to choose a different type, nothing happens. I consulted
- > >the manual, but I could not find any particular reason why
- >
- > Only one idea. Do you have the appropriate XTND translators in a place
- > where Filemaker Pro can find them? (ie: in a "Translators" folder within a
- > "Claris" folder within the System Folder)
-
- > geoffb@Dartmouth.EDU - Computing Support Consultant, Tuck School of Business
-
- I've run into this on a few of my machines. If you click on this pop up
- IMMEDIATELY after the dialog box opens, you should be able to get the other
- options. As a permanent fix, upgrade to 1.0v1 or 1.0v2 and grab a known
- good claris folder from another machine. It should then behave properly.
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