Re: FTP - Problems with non-text variable length files

2012-04-25 Thread Karl Severson
Looks like TYPE EBCDIC & MODE BLOCK did the trick! Thanks! Karl Severson Raytheon Company -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: FTP - Problems with non-text variable length files

2012-04-24 Thread Karl Severson
'What's a variable length object file? I thought they were always F 80 (filetype TEXT?).' In our case they could be output from a compiler (FORTRAN) or an assembler module. We will try your suggestions and see what happens. Thanks! Karl Severson Raytheon Company

Re: FTP - Problems with non-text variable length files

2012-04-24 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:46:54 -0500, Karl Severson wrote: >We've always had a problem with FTP and non-text files (object files, binary,) >that are variable length on our VM/ESA systems. When they get to where they >are going they aren't the same as when they left the source system. This can >be

FTP - Problems with non-text variable length files

2012-04-24 Thread Karl Severson
We've always had a problem with FTP and non-text files (object files, binary,) that are variable length on our VM/ESA systems. When they get to where they are going they aren't the same as when they left the source system. This can be between two IBM's or between an IBM and any non-IBM system. N