That's called a 'blocked' file - sent in a block 80 bytes wide.  It's an old 
mainframe thing.  Your VAN can usually unblock it for you or you can do it I 
ourself by removing all the CRLF characters in the file first ( you don't 
mention what tool you use) and then fed it streamed to you de-envelope 
procedure which should be able to handle it from there



On Dec 3, 2011, at 10:17 PM, "weijinghsu" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, All
> 
> I was assuming that you can look at the ISA segment and determine the data 
> element delimiter at the 4th character and segment delimiter at the end of 
> the ISA segment, 105th character.
> 
> If you insert a CR/LF after the 80th character to make the line 80 characters 
> long, this will not work. Is this true at some clearing houses?
> 
> If it is true, can someone post a test file here?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> WJ
> 
> 


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