The text need not be compressed (from the GUI one can select 'No Compression' in the conversion profile) ...
I think you mean pdb2html: http://www.djw.org/product/palm/par/ Alastair ----- Original Message ----- From: Wesley Mason To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 2:42 PM Subject: Re: Comparing pdb files That would be hard considering the text is gzipped. Maybe the program that explodes a pdb to html files might help. What was it called again? --Wes Alastair Scott wrote: This demands a script. A judicious combination of 'strings' (to strip out all the non-ASCII flapdoodle from the generated files) and 'diff' (to compare the results) would tell you whether the contents have changed ... Alastair ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Gough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 1:46 PM Subject: Comparing pdb files I use jpluckc to generate pdb files and would like to copy them to my Palm only if they have changed since the last time they were plucked, Unfortunately cmp doesn't do the trick, since, even if the essential contents of the files are the same, the files are not identical (presumably some sort of timestamp). Is there a simple way of checking this, other than looking at the sizes of the files, which obviously is not fool-proof? Graham _______________________________________________ plucker-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information on a proactive email security service working around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ plucker-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information on a proactive email security service working around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ plucker-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list
