How to read the resulting files of DISBYT

 

If you submit to the DISBYT database, you will get back a file containing the result of a comparison of all your data against the database. Read the following page to get the best out of DISBYT.

Information about DISBYT search result files >>

How to analyse the search result >>


How to read the result file from a DISBYT submission
All the files are plain text files, which could be read by any word processor. You can double click on the files to open them, or you may start your favourite word processor and chose Open file. Sometimes you have to select Show all files to see plain text files. Choose Courier as the font for the document to get the columns straight.

Swedish letters
The national characters
" ÅÄÖ" used in Sweden, may look corrupted in some cases. If you are using Windows you may try open the file as a DOS text instead and see if that looks better.

 


This page is written by Olof Cronberg


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