Windows is more specific about its requirements for line termination. Generally it must be CR/LF. I have found some editors and other tools on Windows to be really confused when fed a Unix text file, for example.
Can you bring up the file with "WordPad"? (aka 'write') Can you 'type' the file? -- R; Rick Troth Velocity Software http://www.velocitysoftware.com/ On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 08:25, Tracy, David <david.tr...@nielsen.com> wrote: > Yes... > > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On > Behalf Of Hughes, Jim > Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 9:43 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: FTP Question > > Are you saying the file in z/VM was EBCDIC and the file landed on the > windows system in ASCII without the cr/lf delimiters? > > _____________________ > Jim Hughes > x5586 > "It is fun to do the impossible." Quote from Walt Disney > > ________________________________ > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Tracy, David > Sent: Sun 11/21/2010 1:05 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: FTP Question > > > > Hello, > > We are ftping a variable length file from a z/VM 5.4 system ascii > transfer to a windows based server. The receiving end is not getting the > carriage return linefeed and the lines in the file seem to be wrapped. > > Can anyone provide any ideas as to what may be the issue here? > > Thank you in advance... > > Dave Tracy > > >
