Re: Searching Forms 4.5 binaries
From: Neville Sweet <sweet.neville.nj_at_bhp.com.au.no_junk_today_thanks>
Date: 1998/03/11
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Date: 1998/03/11
Message-ID: <01bd4c99$faca2160$45f11286_at_itwol-pc3963.itwol.bhp.com.au>#1/1
A useful alternative to the mind-numbing Forms 4.5 Search/Replace facility is to dump the form to text and search that instead, using a text editor (or grep). Open the Form in Developer and use Admin/Forms Doc.
twod_at_not.valid wrote in article <6e3s4p$jv9$1_at_vnetnews.value.net>...
> BRAMLET (bramlet_at_aol.com) wrote:
> : Tried using a dos grep utility which helps pin point forms and from
there,
> : using forms built in Search/Replace function but this is not very
dependable
> : plus very time consuming.
>
> Have you tried ftp'ing the files to the Unix server and using 'strings'
and/or
> 'grep' ?
> Not sure that it will work, but worth a shot IMHO.
> IAP
Received on Wed Mar 11 1998 - 00:00:00 CET