On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 15:51:07 -0500 Stephen Pereira <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Willard, and thanks a million for letting me know this! > No problem. > I’ve been pulling my hair out, trying to figure out what I was > missing. Why in the world did it end up this way? Why would folks > make an XMODEM program and advertise it as a way to handle .CO files, I always assumed that the xmodem authors simply didn't have the documentation about writing .CO files available. It turns out that writing .CO files from a .CO is complicated and fragile. (See this list archive over the last (gaaa!) 2 years, where I had MANY questions about making that work...) > but then they don’t? Too weird for me! I am so glad to know that I > am not totally incompetent! > To be fair, it is in the docs for xmodem.ba and xmdpw.ba that they only support transferring ASCII files.. ;-) Willard -- Willard Goosey [email protected] Socorro, New Mexico, USA I search my heart and find Cimmeria, land of Darkness and the Night. -- R.E. Howard
