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Changing particular field in fixed width file
Post 302166177 by quintet on Monday 11th of February 2008 07:29:09 AM
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Thank u so much .Its working fine as expected.
---------- Post updated at 03:41 PM ---------- Previous update was at 01:46 PM ----------
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