Import question

[Don Coleman]

-----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth Brody [mailto:kenbrody at bestweb.net] 
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 4:49 PM
To: Don Coleman
Subject: RE: Import question

Quoting Don Coleman (Tue, 21 Mar 2006 15:57:33 -0500):

> Ken:
>
> Sorry to be bothersome but...
> Wally T. sent me the TR.EXE program you referenced.  When I run
> according to your post
> Tr.exe -d "\0" qs1data.txt qs1data2.txt

Re-read my post below.

> I get an error message saying too many arguments.  Could you clarify?
> My originating data file is QS1DATA.TXT.
[...]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenneth Brody [mailto:kenbrody at bestweb.net]
[...]
>     tr -d "\0" <file1.txt >file2.txt


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Ken, Wally, and others; thanks for the tip, after one question answered by
Ken off-list it is working fine (processing a 3.5 MB file in about 1
second).  One final question, what does the < do?  

Don Coleman
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