FM 7.2 <> 6.0

Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 12:08:38 PDT 2006


Hmmm.
I'd been told that if you saved as .mif, the 7/later features would
remain intact, but
would just be ignored by the 6/earlier parser. So that if you
re-opened the file in 7,
you wouldn't lose anything.

Art

On 7/24/06, Rick Quatro <frameexpert at truevine.net> wrote:
> Unlike the MIF, post-FM 6 features would be scrubbed on the save. However,
> keep in mind that when you open the MIF with FM 6, the MIF parser will scrub
> out any post-FM 6 features anyway. So the net result is the same.
>
> Rick
>
> > Rick,
> >
> > If you use the Save As 6 option.... are 7.x settings/functions
> > scrubbed out, or just go dormant as they do if you save as .mif?
> >
> > Art
> >
> > On 7/24/06, Rick Quatro <frameexpert at truevine.net> wrote:
> >> Alternatively, you can save the 7.2 document as a 6.0 document. This
> >> would
> >> be smaller than a MIF file, if file size is any consideration.
>
>


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