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Re: Acos Msg file READER

In article <2ce5l6$hcc@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> aa809@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Alan Gindlesperger) writes:
>
>In a previous article, szatezal@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Shane M Zatezalo) says:
>
>>I need to READ an acos msg file. I don't own acos/macos, and don't
>>really want to.
>>
>>I just need to get the data thats in the file out into text files.
>>(one text file per message).
>>
>>Does anyone have any code to do it? Whether its in Basic, Metal or C,
>>I really don't care. (I'd prefer Metal code though)
>
>Although I'm no expert, the best way to do it would to learn how ACOS
>seperates messages, then convert that file to a TXT file and have METAL
>sort through it like a text file...

Heh... I did a little better. I found some assembly code that Josh did
for a package for Metal 2.0d5, got it running under 1.09.03, and had
that do it for me :), and then just added it to the smf. Pretty simple.

The package is online on Tap if anyone wants it...


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