Re: Converting AS/400 files to ASCII

Nick, 

Use the ASCII command within FTP:


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XXXXXX/QCLSRC 
 SEU==>
DETFTPO 
 FMT **  ...+... 1 ...+... 2 ...+... 3 ...+... 4 ...+... 5 ...+... 6 ...+...
7  
        *************** Beginning of data
************************************* 
0001.00 Output redirected to a file.

0002.00 Input read from specified override file.

0003.00 Connecting to remote host 999.999.999.999 using port 21.

0004.00 220 icp_she_fs1 Microsoft FTP Service (Version 4.0).

0005.00 Enter login ID (xxxxxx:

0006.00 331 Anonymous access allowed, send identity (e-mail name) as
password.  
0007.00 230 Anonymous user logged in.

0008.00 Windows_NT version 4.0

0009.00 Enter an FTP subcommand.

0010.00 > ASCII

0011.00 200 Type set to A.

0012.00 Enter an FTP subcommand.

0013.00 > PUT BPM62USRF/DETTSONORD

0014.00 227 Entering Passive Mode (161,145,223,136,16,27).

0015.00 125 Data connection already open; Transfer starting.

0016.00 226 Transfer complete.

 

 F3=Exit   F5=Refresh   F9=Retrieve   F10=Cursor   F11=Toggle   F12=Cancel

 F16=Repeat find        F24=More keys

 

 


 

-----Original Message-----
From: Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 2:33 PM
To: bpcs-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [BPCS-L] Converting AS/400 files to ASCII

Hello everyone,

Does anyone know of a tool or utility that will allow me to convert AS/400 
files to ASCII?  I want to FTP these files to another System, unknown type 
at this time, and they need it in ASCII format.

Thanx,

Nick



Nick Radich
Sr. Programmer/Analyst
EPC Molding, Inc.
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