At 9.1.98 12:29 p.m. you wrote:
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I have been
> an ardent user of the SIROQUANT software and when it first came out
> it was a really simple matter to add another mineral to the data file
> "quant.dat" because the file was small and I used the dos editor or
> Notepad in Windows successfully. Now the file "quant.dat" is enormous
> and these latter editors cannot cope with the file size. All other
> common editors seem to change the format of the file ever so slightly
> so that SIROQUANT does not like it. Any suggestions for good editing
> software???
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I simply used WINWORD 6.0 for edition of QUANT.DAT. After edition I
saved the file using "Save as" and choosing "only text and linefeeds".
This worked well with QUANT.DAT of SIROQUANT 1.0. Never tried it with
version 2.0. Tell me, if it works.
Best Regards,
Thomas