Re: Repeat: how do I erase mistakes from ~/.idata?
Skip Montanaro <[email protected]> Sat, 21 Sep 2002 07:57:02 -0500
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>> I posted the following here a couple days ago but got no replies.
>> I'm hoping everyone simply thought, "Oh, that. Fred will reply."
>> Only Fred's mail server is down. Anyone out there have any
>> suggestions?
Jeremy> Fred, in this case, is ifile author Jason Rennie, who's been
Jeremy> silent lately -- I'm assuming he's out of town or something.
Jeremy> If you look at the ifile faq, the internal structure of the
Jeremy> ifile database is documented. I suspect a little work with
Jeremy> emacs might solve your problem, but I couldn't swear to it.
Thanks, I found that and came up with a little Python script:
http://manatee.mojam.com/~skip/python/delifilecat.py
I know it will run with Python 2.2 or later. I may run with 2.0 or 2.1 as
well.
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