Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] urgent: type/creator for excel files
From: David Perry (deperry@nerosworld.com)
Date: Wed Feb 25 1998 - 01:03:05 EST
Jon,
You could have a look at bunchtyper 1.01 or snitch. Both are very handy.
David Perry
On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Jon Torrez wrote:
> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 02:54:23 -0600 (CST)
> From: Jon Torrez <jon@wwwebservers.com>
> To: Vivek <vivek@imaginet.co.uk>
> Cc: Peter Bolmehag <pb@lundaforum.se>, netatalk-admins@umich.edu
> Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] urgent: type/creator for excel files
>
> On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Vivek wrote:
>
> <WWW>On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Peter Bolmehag wrote:
> <WWW>
> <WWW>>
> <WWW>>
> <WWW>> What is the type/creator code for excel files? I need to make netatalk
> <WWW>> understand excel files stored by a pc on the linux box.
> <WWW>
> <WWW>.xl XLS4 XCEL Excel Spreadsheet
> <WWW>.xlc XLC4 XCEL Excel Chart
> <WWW>.xlm XLM4 XCEL Excel Macro
> <WWW>.xls XLS4 XCEL Excel Spreadsheet
> <WWW>
> <WWW>Whenin doubt, create a file on a mac, and save it to a netatalked
> <WWW>directory - then go into the .AppleDouble directory there, and have a look
> <WWW>in the file of the same name there:
> <WWW>
> <WWW>netatalked-directory/some_file
> <WWW>netatalked-directory/.Appleouble/some_file
> <WWW>
> <WWW>That'll have the type/creator info you need. Alternatively, if you have
> <WWW>resedit on the Mac, you can use that.
>
>
> I am new; VERY NEW, to the MacOS system and of course resedit:
> where would I find this info in resedit?
>
> <WWW>--
> <WWW>fsck -f -b 8193 /dev/cortex
> <WWW>
>
> I could alsmost swear about reading a program for the mac that can
> get this info other than resedit, does anyone know what I am talking
> about?
>
> (yes, this message is very old BUT I hardly ever have time to keep poperly
> updated on my e-mail :(. Thanks...)
>
>
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