I use " (replace " at the end of the put command to overwrite the file.

On Wed, 21 May 2008 13:09:48 -0500, McKown, John
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>> Subject: FTP delete
>>
>> I have the following commands in my FTP:
>>
>> cd /ftp/SISR/RECREG
>> delete person
>> put 'UMSDEV.CONV.QA04.NPRSMED' person
>>
>> If "person" does not exist, the FTP aborts, but the new file is out
>> there anyway.
>>
>> I'm running IKJEFT01 from within a standard proc.
>>
>> Is there a cleaner way to replace the file?
>
>Don't bother with the "delete". The "put" will replace it if it exists
>or create it if it does not already exist.
>
>--
>John McKown

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