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Manupulating Records in a fixed width file
Post 302441272 by radoulov on Friday 30th of July 2010 04:01:29 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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