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Subject: Re: For R Hyatt : Crafty book creation bug when underpromotion encounte

Author: Marc Lacrosse

Date: 21:31:58 04/07/05

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On April 07, 2005 at 18:49:06, Telmo C. Escobar wrote:

>On April 07, 2005 at 11:34:49, Marc Lacrosse wrote:
>
>>
>>But maybe you should consider accepting the faulty syntax without the "=" sign,
>>because :
>>
>>- it is not easy to correct this "by hand"
>>
>
> It should be easy:
>
> 1)rename -say- games.pgn to games.txt
> 2) open games.txt with a text editor capable to do search+replace
> 3) ask the text editor to replace any occurrence of 8R with 8=R, 8N with 8=N
>etc.
> 4) rename games.txt to games.pgn again.
>
>   Telmo


Sure it is "easy", but a bit on the heavy side with a 550MB text file to be
processed eight times... (that's what I finally did).

Marc



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