On Sun, 4 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> nuts! I can't download a regular ASCII file. We have a log file which is
> one record per line and when it's downloaded via SSH2 file transfer, all the
> carriage returns are stripped off and we have one GIANT record. I notice
> that there is nowhere I can specify binary or ascii.
there's no such thing as an ASCII sftp transfer. it's all binary.
encrypted, remember? i doubt that there's a translation problem. i'll bet
that your logger isn't doing proper carriagereturn/linefeeds in the log
file.
most ftp servers will do xlataion for you. try downloading it as binary
using regular FTP and see what it looks like.
HTH,
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