User Manual
SeaStar Graphic Supporting Software
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7.3
Data File Format
By choosing the Settings menu, the Preferences command, and Data File Format, a
dialog box appears:
Figure 7.3 Data File Format Dialog Box
Date Format
The user defines whether the date should be shown as dd mm yy (day, month, year),
or mm dd yy (month, day, year).
Date Separation
The user defines whether a dot, slash or dash should be used to separate the date.
Time Separation
The user defines whether a colon or a dot should be used for the time separation.
Field Separation
For the text files created, the user defines whether a tab or a space should be used to
separate the fields.
Date and Time Column Definition
If data is to be exported to other programs, it is recommended that the date and time
be joined in one column.
Select Decimal Point
The user defines whether a comma or period is used for the values displayed in
SeaStar and for text files that are created.
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