Re: opening files
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- Subject: [mg24962] Re: [mg24955] opening files
- From: Jean-Marie THOMAS <jmt at agat.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:27:21 -0400 (EDT)
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I have no Mac but I should try this in Mathematica : File/Open special .../Ignore File Outline Cache Because when opening a notebook, the FrontEnd uses a cache which can be not reusable from PC to Mac. jmt On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Tom De Vries wrote: > Hello! > > I sent a question a little while back but didn't make myself really clear. > > I am using a Mac and am getting Mathematica files from students, sent to me > via email. Most students are using PC's (and I am using a Mac) I have > tried tweaking some things in the PC Exchange Control Panel and Easy Open > Control Panel but I find that these files can't be opened (directly) by > Mathematica when I get them. I CAN open them with Microsoft Word, then save > them as a text file, and then open them with Mathematica, but I must somehow > be able to get these files to work directly when I receive them? Is there > something I need to do on my computer to have Mathematica recognize these > files as Mathematica files, or do the students with PC's need to do > something different? > > Thanks for any help you might provide. > > Tom De Vries
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- From: "Tom De Vries" <tdevries@shop.westworld.ca>
- opening files