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  • Subject: Re: Getting SaveFile from PC World to the AS/400 via CA/Win
  • From: Pete Hall <peteh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 20:51:14 -0600

Bob Crothers wrote:
> 
> creates a plain old flat file (crtpf rcdlen(xxxx)), it
> transfers, but of course is no longer a save file so can not do
> a rstobj on it.

Bob,

You can write an RPG (or Cobol) program that will copy the flat file to
a save file. I used to do that when I sent libraries via FTS. It's just
two program described files with 528 byte records. You can even zip the
save file to save bandwidth.

-- 
Pete Hall
peteh@earth.inwave.com
http://www.inwave.com/~peteh/
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