Re: converting Forms 3 .inp into Forms 4 .inp

From: Dennis Moore <dbmoore_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1994 16:20:17 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Jul13.162017.10329_at_oracle.us.oracle.com>


In article <773937850snz_at_wplace.demon.co.uk> Glenn_at_wplace.demon.co.uk writes:
>Use the Generate utility.
>
>In article <2vmetn$btu_at_mojo.eng.umd.edu>
> dmcohen_at_eng.umd.edu "Daniel M. Cohen" writes:
>:Is convert30 the utility to use for converting forms 3 into forms 4 inps?
>:convert30 is complaining premature end of file. The source inp's are from vms.
>:The convert30 utility is on the HP/UX Forms 4.0.11 distribution.
>
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I believe CONVERT30 is used to convert Forms 2.3 to Forms 3.0. We included the capability with Forms 4 for people to go from 2.3 directly to 4, without stopping at Forms 3. Of course, Forms 3 users can also upgrade to Forms 4 with the supplied utilities (Generate, in this case).

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Received on Wed Jul 13 1994 - 18:20:17 CEST

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