Re: FTP Save files

[PaulMmn <PaulMmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Hello,
>
>When I FTP a *SAVF between AS/400's, when the file gets to the remote
>system, it is converted into a regular PF. Is this a FTP restriction of
>am I doing soemthing wrong?
>
>I am using the following commands
>
>type binary
>put lib/filename remotelib/filename
>
>
>Thanks
>
>Ravi


If you get the file there and can't re-send it, it -is- possible to save
your data:
        Create a new, empty save file
        Use an RPG program to:
                read records from the PF
                write them to the Save File
                (define files as record length 528 (?))


--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com


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