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Article #299Re: .pl files How to convert in text format ?
From: David Efflandt
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 1999 00:00
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On Sat, 09 Oct 1999 23:18:44 +0200, ledanseurs <memoire@worldnet.fr> wrote: > >I am working on Win NT 4 Workstation. I was given some files with 'pl' >extension, >(ex file.pl ), I can read them with a software called Worldview. >I have to convert those files to text files (.txt), do you know how to >do that ? >If I open those files with Word Pad or Note pad , they are full of >unreadable ascii >caracters, so i really need a program that can convert those kind of >files. Probably Unix text files that are missing the carriage return that DOS/Win use. So the newline shows up as a black box in Notepad. If you have MS Word, or other word processor, you should be able to load them fine and then save as DOS text. -- David Efflandt efflandt@xnet.com http://www.xnet.com/~efflandt/ http://www.de-srv.com http://cgi-help.virtualave.net/ http://thunder.prohosting.com/~cv-elgin/
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