Day: December 5, 2012

  • Excel Quirks when working with the Delimited Text Translator

    Every now and again, I get messages on the list noting that when trying to translate Excel files with longer fields or with numerical data — MarcEdit’s extracted data doesn’t always reflect what’s in the file.  It can be confusing, and understanding the why of it all probably isn’t something folks want/need to understand —…

  • MarcEdit 5.8 Update posted

    Sorry this one came in late — I had planned on posting this one on Sunday but wasn’t able to get it finished due to an error in the build process.  However, those issues have been resolved and the update has been posted.  This update includes new feature and a few enhancements: [New Feature] Direct…

  • MarcEdit 5.8 API Addition: Z3950SearchEx

    MarcEdit has two COM and .NET API for providing Z39.50 searching — one API provides access to a Single Query and one a batch query: [Z3950Search & BatchZ3950Search].  Both of these options deposit returned data into a file.  However, I’ve been asked if the single search can also provide an array of objects.  COM doesn’t…