In
<13480272.1319492471668.javamail.r...@elwamui-darkeyed.atl.sa.earthlink.net>,
on 10/24/2011
at 05:41 PM, Lizette Koehler <[email protected]> said:
>I have tried several tests.
There are hexadecimal editors available that will treat all 256 octets
as just data, displaying CRLF as 0D0A. If you have one available, take
a look at exactly what is in the original file.
>The odd thing is that NOTEPAD cannot read this file well. It wraps
>it (yes tried the WRAP FORMAT in Notepad no luck). So I can see the
>records circle around in the notepad window.
Are there extraneous blocks of white space? If the original file had
Unix (LF) line ends and you did a binary transfer, I'd expect the LF
to be treated as an LF, meaning got to the next line but don't go back
to column 1.
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