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[Metastockusers] Re: Rogue data. Fix suggestions please?



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Dusant

Tnaks for the suggestion I'll have a look.

cav

--- In Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dusant <cooldush@xxxx> wrote:
> You could try mimansoor's free utility for ms2asc and asc2ms.
>  
> http://geocities.com/mimansoor/
>  
> The steps which come to my mind first is to make three data sets. 
One for deleting the previous date and another deleting the forward 
date, from your "rouge" date reference point.
>  
> Then export all the MS data into ascii from both the data sets, 
using ms2asc utility.
>  
> Convert both the ascii data data sets using the asc2ms utility. 
Voila, you would have the entire dataset with the rogue data purged.
>  
> What would the third data set be for? A backup in case something 
goes wrong.
>  
> I have used this earlier, and found it to be pretty good and fast. 
Apart from that, I have no affiliation.
>  
> Dusant
> http://www.geocities.com/cooldush
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From:   cav609 
>   To: Metastockusers@xxxx   
>   Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 3:47   PM
>   Subject: [Metastockusers] Re: Rogue data.   Fix suggestions 
please?
>   
> 
> Oh dear!  At first sight this seemed like the way do   do it ... 
> but ... when merging the two data sets the Downloader requires   
each 
> and every security to be merged individually.  It still ends up   
> being a manual opeation across 3500 - 4000 securities (:-  In 
which   
> case deleting straight from the Downloaders data sheet is more   
> straight forward.
> 
> Or is there an option in the downloader I'm   missing??  If not, 
then 
> is there a third-party add-on that could   handle this kind of 
> excercise?  Some sort of hack???  Anything   ..... apart from 
having 
> to do the damn thing more than 3000   times?
> 
> In desperation!
> 
> cav
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