Re: "Safe" ASCII PFILE Converter

From: Medieval (acow@bellsouth.net)
Date: 02/18/99


>>Yes, I was wondering, I have looked at Ceramic Mouse and The Circlemud
>>/contrib directory and found that all the code provided there is "Unsafe",
>>I was wondering If anyone knows of some safe ASCII PFile conversion stuff
>>that i could see if not, what exactly should i use with my circle30bpl14
>>MUD?
>
>Two choices:
>
>a) Fix it.
>
>b) Let someone else (read: author) know about it so they can fix it.


A third option is to back up your pfiles, run the conversion util, and see
what happens.. If it doesn't work correctly, restore from backups.
(A good practice before using any conversion utility, be it unsafe or not.)

Medieval
acow@bellsouth.net


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