We can do it automatically, as much as manually, as much as you. Maybe perl
will be fun to you.


2014/1/20 Gregory P. Ennis <po...@pomec.net>

> Everyone,
>
> I am using openoffice writer to open up a text file that is being
> created with a null octal \000\ as the end of file marker.  When
> openoffice opens the file it replaces the null with a "#" character.
>
> The software I am using to create the text file is unable to create the
> text file without a null at the end of the file.  Is there a way to get
> openoffice to ignore the null and not translate the null into a "#"
>
> Thanks for your help!!!
>
> Greg Ennis
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>
> I could not figure out how to get openoffice to ignore the null, but I
> did figure out a fix for the problem.   I wrote a perl script that is
> activated before openoffice that removes the null at the end of the text
> file before it passes the file to openoffice.
>
> However, if there is a way for openoffice to do this I would be
> interested in your comments.
>
> Greg Ennis
>
>
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