Re: IFS: Removing blanks from ASCII, comma delimited text file -- COBOL400-L

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well, once you've got it in .csv on the host, why not zip it and then send
it to the target?  Would be much faster and a much smaller object in
transit.



On Tue, 11 May 2004, Brown, Keith wrote:

>    <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html;    charset=ISO-8859-1">
>
>    I'm copying an AS/400 library file to    convert the file to a comma    
> then FTP'ed to remote    software package    The    descriptions.  Most of 
> the account descriptions are 10-12 bytes so    each record I'm sending 25-30 
> blank characters.
>
>    Thanks,
>    Keith Brown
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