nooB questions on importvg and exportvg


 
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Old 02-15-2007
nooB questions on importvg and exportvg

I don't understand the concept behind importvg and exportvg. What are some examples of when one would use this?
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Old 02-15-2007
Read this:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infoce...rtexportvg.htm

If you want more info then go here:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infoce...v5r3/index.jsp

and search importvg, read all the hits, then search exportvg and read all the hits, if you still have questions, search them, if you still have questions then post them here.
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