On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:23:57 -0500, John McKown wrote:
>>
>> When I download the EXEC and try to run it, I get Invalid Character on
>> a logical "not" sign. From what ASCII code page to what EBCDIC code
>> page should I convert it?
>>
>> I hate EBCDIC!
>... It appears that IBM thought that _everyone_ who
>downloaded this code would do so using a _Windows_ OS. And made it so that
>it would "just work right" for them (after all, "Windows is the industry
>standard") . I guess they figured that if you used Linux/UNIX you would be
>smart enough figure it out your own self.
>
But still, even on Windows this requires a BINARY fetch of a text file to "just
work right".
I chiseled it with:
ASCII
QUOTE TYPE I
-- gil
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