No, it was binary from UNIX to LINUX by default during the SFTP process, but then it is using FTP to get it from LINUX to z/OS which the default is ASCII.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Peurifoy Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 4:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: SFTP GET COMMAND QUESTION Yukus, Mary J CIV USMEPCOM wrote: > I'm not sure about hex, but when you look at it in Octal (in Linux), on FTP'd > file there is a \r (or CR value) followed by a \n (or LF value). On the > SFTP'd file, there is only a \n (LF value). That is where it gets lost. The > \n is supposed to be the LF but when it gets passed to z/OS, z/OS doesn't > seem to recognize it and continues on with one long line. That is what I was > wondering is if somewhere in the z/OS GET command you have to tell it to use > LF and not CR. Is this where the TR command fits in or is there another way? > > Right now the only other idea is to add the CR value back into the file, but > I don't like the idea of modifying a production file by adding in the > character. > > Thanks, > Mary Mary, Is the FTP GET from z/OS binary? If it is binary, the LF would not be used to break the file into lines. -- Richard ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

