-- snip -- > >FSVO "ALL". Because BINARY probably doesn't work, > > WTF? I have *NEVER* seen a failure in a binary FTP transfer, other > than the usual timeouts and dropped connections.. > > -- Unless done correctly the FTP of some datasets, such as those with Variable or Undefined record formats, will "fail" in that the resulting file on the PC is unusable due to lack of end-of-record indicators. This is a logical failure and not a physical failure.
-- snip -- Wouldn't specifying TYPE E and MODE B get around the problem. MODE B specifies block mode which would then preserve the record format (even if it is undefined). John ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
