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From: erdman@ncextb.ncsu.edu (erdman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Chopping an existing file
Message-ID: <290@ncextb.ncsu.edu>
Date: 3 Aug 88 20:40:32 GMT
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   I am looking for a way to shorting the length of an existing file
without re-writing the whole file.  I know it can be done, dBase III's
"pack" appears to do this.  Are there any reliable ways to do this?
Any help would be appreciated.

Please send responses to:
   erdman%ncextb@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu

Thanks,
   Tom