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   Alan Beck to August Abolins   
   Re: grappling with files   
   03 May 24 15:44:56   
   
   MSGID: 1:229/426.36 6ba4788d   
   CHRS: IBMPC 2   
   TZUTC: -0300   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet 14114a16   
   //Hello August,//   
      
   on *03.05.24* at *11:26:00* You wrote in area *POINTS*   
   to *Alan Beck* about *"grappling with files"*.   
      
    AA> Hello Alan!   
      
    AB>> One would think. However I still don't know how to get the files in   
    AB>> "ALLFIX_FILE.   
   Got that one.   
      
      
    AA> In the older version that I used, Winpoint had a problem reading the   
    AA> allfix list of files.   
      
    AA> I thought I had summarized that issue here:   
      
    AA> http://kolico.ca/fidonet/echos/points/   
    AA> Point%20software%20comparisons%20pros%20and%20cons.htm   
      
   Thank you, I will keep trying, I won't be bothering any one.   
      
   Alan   
   VY2XU   
      
      
    AA>    ..but I guess not.   
      
    AA> Basically, you have to tell Winpoint on which column to start looking for   
    AA> the filename and which column where the description begins.   
      
    AA> --   
    AA>   ../|ug   
      
    AA> --- OpenXP 5.0.58   
    AA>  * Origin: The ONLY point that matters! --> . <-- (2:221/1.58)   
      
   Regards,   
   Alan Beck   
   --- WinPoint 415.0   
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