Fw: error

John Esak john at valar.com
Wed Jan 10 23:37:55 PST 2007


I just noticed that "xtod" *does* put a ^Z at the end of the destination
file... in any case, he's all fixed up. I sent him a file that adds carriage
returns to his Unix export so that it works for people using Windows
programs.

JE
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com]On
> Behalf Of Kenneth Brody
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 1:12 PM
> To: Robert Pulliam M.D.
> Cc: Fplist (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: Fw: error
>
>
> Quoting Robert Pulliam M.D. (Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:43:59 -0500):
> >
> >     Using Unix and filepro.  Create export file in the unix machine
> > using the  command   export word tel = (gb).  The file is created
> > properly.  I then either doscp to a floppy or using Anziowin ftp the
> > file to a Windows machine.   If I read the file in notepad there is a
> > small square in the first place of the last line of the file not in the
> > last record - this is a chr(26) character.  This character prevents
> > loading or importing this file into a phonetree program. The file name
> > is AO011107.002.   I can remove this character in notepad and the file
> > works fine but if I don't the file will not import as above.  How do I
> > eliminate this character in the file creation or in the ftp process or
> > in the loading process to notepad.
>
> filePro doesn't put the Ctrl-Z there, and I've never seen an ftp
> client add one.  (It's been too many years since I've used doscp
> to say one way or the other.)
>
> Are you sure you don't have something in your processing to put a
> Ctrl-Z after the last record?
>
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