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Article #45012Re: TEXT File madness
From: Andy Peterman
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1990 17:50
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1990 17:50
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In article <10882@attctc.Dallas.TX.US> ltf@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Lance Franklin) writes: >What's needed is a general purpose file lister that works with TEXT-type >files...It should have no file-length limits, work with a non-proportional >font (and perhaps look at the first few k's of the file to determine the >size of the font for the best line length for the file), should have a >horizontal slider for those extra-long lines, include a string-search >capability and a hex display option...oh, and a couple of different filters >for the input would be nice...an ansi-control filter, a bit-8 filter and >a non-printable character filter would do the job. Take a look at MacTREE Plus. It does almost everything you ask (no filters). It will also view some formatted text files (MacWrite, Word) picture files (MacPaint, PICT) and others. Andy Peterman
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!gvgpsa!gvgpvd!andyp From: andyp@gvgpvd.GVG.TEK.COM (Andy Peterman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: TEXT File madness Message-ID: <1459@gvgpvd.GVG.TEK.COM> Date: 8 Jan 90 17:50:49 GMT References: <10308@zodiac.ADS.COM> <10882@attctc.Dallas.TX.US> Reply-To: andyp@gvgpvd.GVG.TEK.COM (Andy Peterman) Organization: Grass Valley Group, Inc.; PVD Lines: 16