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Binhex 40 Specs.Txt

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Hi All, This is a definition of the BinHex 4.0 standard as I see it. When I first tried to write DeHQX, I had to post several questions to the net to get a full definition of this standard. Hopefully this file will make it easier for anyone who wants to add BinHex compatability to there application. Have fun, Peter __________________________________________________________________________ BinHex 4.0 Definition by Peter N Lewis, Aug 1991. For a long time BinHex 4.0 has been the standard for ASCII encoding of Macintosh files. To my knowledge, there has never been a full definition of this format. Info-Mac had an informal definition of the format, but
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