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CodeTrawler 128K zip archive (shareware)

CodeTrawler is a skip code analyser. It allows you to search any text using any language that you have installed for encoded messages. Skip codes are very simple codes that place coded characters by skipping so many characters in the main text.

System requirements: OSX 10.3 (tested on 10.4, 10.5), intel or power pc

See a screenshot here.

Main features:


    prepare text by removing unwanted characters such as spaces, punctuation etc

    specify the maximum skip code and the nature of the messages you will search for

    specify a phrase to search for

    build a user dictionary to augment the Apple Spellchecker dictionary

    graphical display of the search process, any occurrence of the phrase and any associated messages

    integrated help and scientific notes

The un-registered version of CodeTrawler is fully functional but is limited to 7 characters for the search phrase.
You may register CodeTrawler for $45 to remove this restriction, using PayPal:


 
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