If the file with the .txt suffix was transferred with mode binary, the suffix does not matter. Just transfer the .txt file using binary mode to a mainframe file with an LRECL of 80 and receive that file.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jake anderson Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 7:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Convert Text to XMIT Unfortunately the pds was transmitted with .txt file some years ago but now am trying restore the pds members from text files. On Jun 11, 2012 5:25 PM, "Paul Gilmartin" <paulgboul...@aim.com> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:10:35 +0530, Jake anderson wrote: > > > >Are there any possibilities of converting TEXT file to XMIT format. Since > > TRANSMIT does this. > > >some of our home grown IMS tools were XMITED improperly with TEXT file. So > >just trying to know if the TEXT file can be FTPed and received all its > >member to a PDS. > > > If you used TRANSMIT and RECEIVE and a problem occurred, open a PMR > against TRANSMIT or RECEIVE. > > If you used something else, try using TRANSMIT and RECEIVE instead. > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
