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Re: Quicken for IIGS files



LA County Outdoor Science School (lacoss@cello.gina.calstate.edu) wrote:
> cknoblo@oasis.novia.net (Carl Knoblock) writes:
> > Shauna Blair (sblair@istar.ca) wrote:
> > > To move your Quicken files to the Mac I would assume that you should 
> > > first translate them to some more "universal" format. Am I wrong that 
> > > Apple II Quicken has the ability to save data in DIF format or to 
> > > transfer it to an AppleWorks spreadsheet file?
> > > 
> > > -Gareth
> > It would transfer to Appleworks 2.x, but not newer versions. I started
> > with AW 3.0, so I could never use that feature.
> 
> I don't get it.  What is the problem?  As far as I know, all versions of 
> AppleWorks will open files created with (or for) previous versions.
> 
> Greg

The problem was that you had to create the file first with AW and then
Quicken had to read it. Quicken could not read the newer AW files.
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