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Tracy Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tracy Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Jul 1998 21:25:49 +0000
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Good ol' EDITOR,

/SET RIGHT=34
/SET LENGTH=34

(Or reverse order, I'm not sure.)

On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Donna Garverick wrote:

> hi all!
>
> is there some clever way to trick 'frombyte' into creating
> an ascii file that's not 80-bytes wide?  a file equation
> doesn't seem to work, neither does building the file ahead
> of time.  if the answer is no, is there some equally clever
> way to trim the excess off records that aren't really 80
> characters wide (but are only 34, in this case) - and it
> would even more helpful if this trick could deal with *lots*
> of record quickly <sigh>          - d
>
> --
> Donna Garverick     Sr. System Programmer
> 925-210-6631        [log in to unmask]
>
> >>>MY opinions, not Longs Drug Stores'<<<<
>

CTA1 Tracy Johnson, USNR
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