README.TXT, Quick info about Print-Format


  Short description:
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  Print-Format is an ascii text format and print utility and was developed
  to format and/or print program source text files, translate character
  codes (e. g. from IBM-PC to ANSI codes), search and manipulate strings,
  extract columns out of tables, expand or compress tabs, count characters
  or words - and many things more.

  If you need to print plain text files quick, comfortable and easy,
  Print-Format is the right thing!


  Installation:
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  1.) Create directory C:\PF

  2.) Copy Print-Format archive to C:\PF

  3.) Change to C:\PF

  4.) Unpack Print-Format archive

  5.) Get quick help    : PFX /? or PF /?

  6.) Start Print-Format: PF



  The unpacked Print-Format archive contains the following files:
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  README.TXT      This file
  README.TXT      Quick info (german)
  PF_HINTS.TXT    Documentation (Overview, remarks, tips) (german)
  PFX.EXE      *  Print-Format program file (DPMI version)
  PF.EXE          Print-Format program file (Real mode)
  PF.OVR          Print-Format overlay file for PF.EXE
  PF.PFH          Print-Format online help file
  PFX.BAT      *  Batch file for calling PFX.EXE
  PF.BAT          Batch file for calling PF.EXE
  PFX.PIF      *  Windows program information file for PFX.EXE
  PF.PIF          Windows program information file for PF.EXE
  PF.ICO          Print-Format icon for Windows
  PF_MONO.ICO     Print-Format icon for b/w video screens
  PF_*.ICO     *  More icons
  PFXN.BAT     *  Batch file for calling PFX.EXE from a network drive
                  (example)
  PFN.BAT      *  Batch file for calling PF.EXE from a network drive
                  (example)
  PFXN.PIF     *  Windows program information file for calling PFX.EXE
                  from a network drive (example)
  PFN.PIF         Windows program information file for calling PF.EXE
                  from a network drive (example)

  ASC_UPC  TBL    Character translation table ASCII upper to lower case
  ASC_LOWC.TBL    Character translation table ASCII lower to upper case
  ASC_ANSI.TBL    Character translation table ASCII to ANSI
  ANSI_ASC.TBL    Character translation table ANSI to ASCII

  TRANSLAT.CFG    Configuration file for character translation

  SHAREWAR.TXT #  Shareware registration information
  REGISTER.TXT #  Shareware registration form
  SHAREWAR.GER #  Shareware registration information (german)
  REGISTER.GER #  Shareware registration form        (german)

  DPMI16BI.OVL *  DPMI auxiliary file for PFX.EXE
  RTM.EXE      *         "         "     "
  RTMRES.EXE   *         "         "     "
  DPMIINST.EXE *         "         "     "
  DPMILOAD.EXE *         "         "     "

  The files marked with * are included in the full version only,
  the files marked with # are included in the shareware version only