Re: file corrupted
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg55766] Re: file corrupted
- From: Urijah Kaplan <uak at sas.upenn.edu>
- Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 06:10:47 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: University of Pennsylvania
- References: <d2oent$fgo$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
You may find <http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/interface/notebooks/fixingcorrupted.html> helpful. Also, using a newer version of Mathematica (or Mathreader) might work. --Urijah Kaplan reiro wrote: > Something happened to my computer when I was using mathematica. The info > box informed me to open the corrupted file with open special without > cache. I opened it and got the following: > > (*********************************************************************** > > Mathematica-Compatible Notebook > > This notebook can be used on any computer system with Mathematica 4.0, > MathReader 4.0, or any compatible application. The data for the notebook > starts with the line containing stars above. > > To get the notebook into a Mathematica-compatible application, do one of > the following: > > * Save the data starting with the line of stars above into a file > with a name ending in .nb, then open the file inside the application; > > * Copy the data starting with the line of stars above to the > clipboard, then use the Paste menu command inside the application. > > Data for notebooks contains only printable 7-bit ASCII and can be > sent directly in email or through ftp in text mode. Newlines can be > CR, LF or CRLF (Unix, Macintosh or MS-DOS style). > > and so on. > > I did what they told and saved the file as notebook. When I clicked > evaluate it shown some errors. What can I do to make it work? >