>Katherine Richmond wrote: > > > I am re-writing it so that it can run on Windows too, so I chose >Perl. I thought FTP would be the > > protocol to use for file transfer between different platforms.
This then is the problem, at least as far as the comments go - windows files don't have resource forks. They're Mac specific - so yes, if you want to keep the comments you're going to have to pull then out of the Resource fork before you copy them onto any other kind of file system As to file corruption - maybe you should post your script (if it's not too large - just send the part of the script which creates the new FTP object otherwise) and also At 2:46 PM -0400 25/07/01, Katherine Richmond wrote: > >--- "Scott R. Godin" wrote: >try $ftp->binary(); >--- end of quote --- > >I did that. It does the ftp, but the file is still bad when it gets there. This isn't information enough to be able to give any further help - where are you FTPing it to? Mac -> Mac, Mac->Win, Win->Mac ? HTH Robin
