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- From: kbeal@amber (Ken Beal)
- Newsgroups: alt.galactic-guide
- Subject: Re: Amiga reader
- Date: 16 Nov 1992 17:45:03 GMT
- Organization: Harris CSD, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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- Osma Ahvenlampi (oahvenla@snakemail.hut.fi) wrote:
- : Today, I decided to check how much work it would be to make a AmigaGuide format
- : file out of the GGP data files, and found it extremely easy. In fact, using
- : a few macros I converted all the articles into AmigaGuide format. Indexing is
- : a bit work, with the multiple index entrys per article, but not too hard.
- : Next weekend I'll probably have time to write an ARexx script that will do
- : the job automatically.
-
- Hmm. I wonder, how compatible is ARexx with Rexx for OS/2 2.0? The
- language comes with OS/2, so if it's fairly compatible (I'd imagine it is),
- you could write one piece of code that would work on *TWO* fans-only
- systems! :-) (Too bad the technically superior doesn't the recognition
- it deserves...)
- --
- Kenneth L. Beal, Jr. kbeal@amber.ssd.csd.harris.com
- "I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous!" - MST3k
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- The opinions expressed above are shared. The preceding sentence is false.
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