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1995-08-24
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Dear CA-Clipper 5.3 Developer,
This file contains the instructions for applying the CA-Clipper 5.3
CLIPPER.EXE patch. This patch updates the released 5.3 version of
CLIPPER.EXE (both U.S. and International). It also installs a new file
called OPTEDIT.EXE in the BIN directory.
Please review these instructions carefully before attempting to apply
the patch.
NOTE:
If you have downloaded this patch disk as a file, the contents of the
archive should be copied to a disk for the installer to work correctly.
==============================================================================
A. Instructions for patching CA-Clipper 5.3 CLIPPER.EXE.
REQUIRED FILES FOR PERFORMING UPDATE:
PATCH.EXE Patch utility. This file is also in Library 0
of the CA-CLIPPER CompuServe forum.
INSTALL.EXE Installation utility required for performing the
CA-Clipper 5.3 patch.
DISK.ID Installation identification file.
INSTALL.DAT Installation script file.
OPTED.LIF Compressed file for OPTEDIT.EXE
CLIP.RTP Update file for CLIPPER.EXE
OPTEDIT.TXT File containing instructions on how to use OPTEDIT.
UPDATE PROCESS:
1. o Insert the Installation diskette in drive A (or B).
NOTE: If you downloaded this patch, you should extract the
contents of the PATCH53.EXE file to a floppy drive. The
installation program expects to be run from a diskette.
If you run from a subdirectory, an error will occur and the
installation program will abort.
2. o Move to your CA-Clipper 5.3 directory.
EXAMPLE: C:\> CD\CLIP53
3. o Backup your current version of CA-Clipper CLIPPER.EXE.
4. o Move to the disk drive where the patch diskette is located.
EXAMPLE: C:\> A:
5. o Execute the installation program and follow the simple
instructions.
EXAMPLE: A:\> INSTALL
6. o Compare the date and time stamps of the updated files against
the file list below. If you have encountered a problem that
you are unable to correct, call your CA-Clipper Technical
Support representative.
=========================================================================
LIST OF CHANGED FILES:
This is a list of all files that have changed since the
release of CA-Clipper 5.3.
o BIN Directory
CLIPPER.EXE 204697 08-07-95 5:30a
OPTEDIT.EXE 96316 08-07-95 5:30a ( New file )
o CA-Clipper 5.3 Directory
OPTEDIT.TXT 8749 08-07-95 5:30a ( New file )