ADV: filePro Global Search and Replace is here!

[Richard Kreiss]

Mark,

Is this just for *nix systems or will it work on Windows?

Richard
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On Sep 25, 2012, at 5:47 PM, Fairlight <fairlite at fairlite.com> wrote:

> Announcing Fairlight fpgsr
> ==========================
> 
> The Fairlight fpgsr utility is a global search-and-replace tool meant to
> work specifically with filePro processing tables.  Have you ever needed or
> wanted to replace a string in every processing table at once?  Do you have
> dozens, or even hundreds of processing tables to potentially apply changes
> to?  Have you ever undertaken such a task before and forgotten a table
> here, a table there, or missed a critical line in one or five tables?
> 
> No more pain!  This utility will do a global search and replace on the
> original string, replacing it with the substitution string.  What's more,
> it will make backups of every table it alters, log every change it makes to
> a single logfile, skip altering binary (encoded/encrypted) processing
> tables on its own, and make sure the file ownerships are preserved.
> 
> PLEASE NOTE:  If your processing tables are not saved with ABE=ASCII in
> your environment (read: if your processing tables are saved in the
> encrypted format), this program will not work for you.  It is impossible to
> decrypt the table format externally from outside filePro.  This utility
> skips tables which are saved in binary, and reports which tables were
> skipped for that reason.  It will only perform substitutions on tables
> which are saved in ASCII format.
> 
> This utility, which can save you hours (or even days or weeks) of time
> otherwise spend hand-editing your processing tables to make changes, is
> available for the reasonable cost of $99.00 (USD) per copy.
> 
> For full documentation, and to purchase the product, please visit:
> 
>     http://www.fairlite.com/fc/products/fpgsr/
> 
> mark->
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