------- Forwarded Message > > Anybody who doesn't have OS/2 can probably ignore this message. > > i don't have OS/2 but hey, :) > > > On a side, but possibly related, note, all my user files got trashed when > > I moved Circle to my computer. > > i can answer this one at least... the variable-type sizes will most > likely differ from a UNIX based machine to that of OS/2. > And because on a UNIX machine an int will take up 4 bytes, but on OS/2 it > might only take up 2 bytes.. this will trash the pfile (and any other > binary storage files too) > ------- End of Forwarded Message Off the top of my head: One of the reasons that your pfiles did not come through might be because of different byte-ordering. That is - the machine you created the pfiles orders bytes large-to-small (MSB first) and the other - small-to-large (LSB first). Then again I might be wrong :^) Cheers
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