You should use the extract (or expand?) program that should be in the first
disk, I'm not pretty shure about the syntax but I think it was:
"extract path\progname.ex_ to path\progname.exe"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Darrach" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Recorder macro


> Harvey Segal wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> My original question
> > Is there any equivalent in Windows 98
> > of a feature that existed in Windows 3.1
> > - the 'recorder' which allowed a succession
> > of keystrokes to be recorded ?
>
> Jim Meagher wrote:
> >>If you still have your Win 3.x disks, you can
> >>copy the RECORDER.EXE file into Win 9x and
> >>it will work.
>
>   I doubt if anyone will have kept their 3.x disks !
>   But it seems surprising that Windows 98 has dropped
>   such a useful feature.
>
> Hello All:
> I just copied  Cardfile.ex_ from my Win 3.1 installation floppies to my
> SparQ drive E. I'm running Win 98SE. I changed the file extension from
.ex_
> to .exe and tried to run the program.  Got the error message that it was
not
> a valid Win 32 application. I tried the same thing with the only other
> Cardfile file on the floppy, Cardfile.hl_ . In this case I got the message
> that it was not a valid Windows help file or was corrupted. Where am I
going
> wrong? On my last installation I saved all the Cardfile data but lost the
> program itself somewhere.
> TIA, Peter Darrach
>
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