Re: File transfere with FTP to a PC

Don

At 10:03 AM 11/24/97 -0400, you wrote:
>>>>Rich:
>>>>This issue was discussed pretty extensivly on the list about a month ago.
>>>>I believe the consensous solution was to place a character in the last
>>>>position of the file on the 400 so the file would always be the same
>>>>length.
>
>
>
>All --
>
>I solved this problem by writing a one-line program in AWK to make my file
(an
>ACH file for direct deposit) exactly 96 bytes long. It runs in a DOS
window and
>is very fast.
>
>If desired, I can alter the program to allow the user to pass a command-line
>parameter for the desired length, and then post the file on my web site.
>
>Anyone interested??

Oh, no!! Another invasion from the dreaded WE (World of Eunuchs)!! <bg>

Vernon Hamberg
Systems Software Programmer
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
400 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 371-1111 x480


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