determining kind of output generated by "out." file

[Jay Ashworth]

Fourgen had a command line tool for this, so I know it's a) possible and b) documented.  I did it in bash with DD once 2 decades ago...

On July 6, 2015 3:50:08 PM EDT, Richard Kreiss via Filepro-list <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com> wrote:
>Top post:
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>If memory serve me, I think one of the bits in the "header" of the
>*.out fie would indicate the type of output for the file in question.
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>Ken Brody would probably be the best person on the list to answer that
>question completely and correctly.
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>Richard Kreiss
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>J.
>> McEachran via Filepro-list
>> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 2:53 PM
>> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
>> Subject: determining kind of output generated by "out." file
>> 
>> Hopefully someone can provide some insight into  "how to" determine
>what
>> "kind" of output is to be generated from an output file (out.) file
>quickly.
>> 
>> In an "out." file what am I looking for to determine if it generates
>a
>> - mailing label
>> - form
>> - report
>> - process only
>> - 'other'
>> 
>> What should I be looking for in the "out." file to distinguish these
>kinds of
>> output.?
>> 
>> Thanks in advance.
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>> Bill McEachran
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