Re: Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-23 Thread John Sundberg
I would look into using the arsexporter.exe -- great name and a great result. http://ungil.com/remedy/ARSexporter.html The big fat .arxml files really can take down a computer when you open them. My personal opinion is 5000 individual small files are better than 1 big file. grep/perl/ruby can

Re: Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-22 Thread Mary Dollus
Great tip Carey.. Thanks everyone for your help! - Mary -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carey Matthew Black Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 10:58 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Tool to convert a def

Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-21 Thread Mary Dollus
Hi all,,, Is there a tool that will convert a def file into a format that's readable? Or somewhat understandable? Thanks a ton Mary Dollus ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum

Re: Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-21 Thread Michiel Beijen
It would help if you would share what it is you're actually trying to achieve... actually the DEF files are pretty human-readable in my opinion. It only depends on what it is you actually try to read from it If you would like to use it to search for wording in error messages -- that can be

Re: Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-21 Thread Mary Dollus
to convert a def file? ** It would help if you would share what it is you're actually trying to achieve... actually the DEF files are pretty human-readable in my opinion. It only depends on what it is you actually try to read from it If you would like to use it to search for wording in error

Re: Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-21 Thread jham36
] On Behalf Of Michiel Beijen Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 4:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tool to convert a def file? ** It would help if you would share what it is you're actually trying to achieve... actually the DEF files are pretty human-readable in my opinion. It only depends

Re: Tool to convert a def file?

2008-04-21 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Mary, Export the object in XML format. ( Use the same process as .def format, just pick the other file type before saving the file.) It is more readable, but still fairly complex. ARS makes a lot of things look very simple. :) HTH. -- Carey Matthew Black Remedy Skilled Professional (RSP) ARS =