moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe

2006-12-14 Thread Jim McAlpine
If I have a windows directory containing hundreds of files that all have the same file extension eg filname.DEF, how can I drop the file extension and get them into a pds on the mainframe. Jim McAlpine -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe

2006-12-14 Thread TISLER Zaromil
- snip - If I have a windows directory containing hundreds of files that all have the same file extension eg filname.DEF, how can I drop the file extension and get them into a pds on the mainframe. - snip - What about: 1. step DOS command: rename *.DEF *. 2. step ftp with

Re: moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe

2006-12-14 Thread Jim McAlpine
That'll do nicely thanks. Jim McAlpine On 12/14/06, TISLER Zaromil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - snip - If I have a windows directory containing hundreds of files that all have the same file extension eg filname.DEF, how can I drop the file extension and get them into a pds on the

Re: moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe

2006-12-14 Thread Charles Mills
C: ren *.ext *. and then FTP. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim McAlpine Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 8:21 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe If I

Re: moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe

2006-12-14 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:33:45 +, Jim McAlpine wrote: That'll do nicely thanks. Jim McAlpine You'll still have to aware of any files with names greater than 8 characters. PDS's still won't support long file names. -- For

Re: moving files with file extensions from windows to mainframe

2006-12-14 Thread Dave Salt
-Original Message- If I have a windows directory containing hundreds of files that all have the same file extension eg filname.DEF, how can I drop the file extension and get them into a pds on the mainframe. If you don't want to have to rename any of the files on your PC, you could