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  • Subject: RE: FTP.. Need Help
  • From: "Billy Rowe" <billyrowe@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:21:17 -0700
  • Importance: Normal

Just have a RPG program modify your FTP script each day, whether it is
in a member in a physical file or in a member in a source physical file.

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> 
> 
> I want to download a file from a server daily in batch, the 
> file on the server
> will have a different name each day. (Example file0907 file0908)
> 
> My question is how do you change the name of the file on the 
> get command in the
> text member, so that it changes the last four positions of 
> the filename.
> (Example file0908 -> file0909)  I want the batch program to 
> increment the mmdd
> so that the right file will be dowloaded daily without any 
> user intervention.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Tom Kennedy
> 
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