Re: Dia-list digest, Vol 1 #758 - 5 msgs

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Graham Bartlett wrote:
> I'm using Dia v0.90 and have created a table that is to contain about
> 500 records. Instead of typing them in, I have a file with all of these
> values. I cannot simply open the Dia file with a text editor and add
> them as the file seems to be encrypted or in binary form, so is there a
> way to add this data without having to enter it in through the Dia GUI?

The file isn't encrypted, it's simply gzipped.  You can either uncheck the
option of compressing files when you save the diagram, or uncompressed the
file using gunzip.

-Lars

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