Article View: comp.sys.mac
Article #30695Re: WANTED: Program to translate Mac generic text to UNIX text
From: Walter Bays
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 1988 17:36
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 1988 17:36
16 lines
1310 bytes
1310 bytes
In article <4314@saturn.ucsc.edu> bushnel@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Bill Bushnell) writes: > I need a utility (Mac or UNIX, but Mac preferred) that translates a > generic text file on the Macintosh to a file I can use in UNIX. If I > try copying a text file from the Mac directly to UNIX, each paragraph > ends up as one line... 1) There's an option on many terminal emulators to wordwrap text lines uploaded. Doesn't work with Kermit or XMODEM, or if you have the wrong emulator. 2) Use the "fmt" filter on UNIX. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ My opinions are my own. Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. E-Mail route: ...!pyramid!garth!walter (415) 852-2384 USPS: Intergraph APD, 2400 Geng Road, Palo Alto, California 94303 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<1095@garth.UUCP>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!mordor!joyce!sri-unix!garth!walterReferences:
<4314@saturn.ucsc.edu>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!mordor!joyce!sri-unix!garth!walter From: walter@garth.UUCP (Walter Bays) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: WANTED: Program to translate Mac generic text to UNIX text Message-ID: <1095@garth.UUCP> Date: 28 Jul 88 17:36:19 GMT References: <4314@saturn.ucsc.edu> Reply-To: walter@garth.UUCP (Walter Bays) Organization: INTERGRAPH (APD) -- Palo Alto, CA Lines: 15