Re: Anyone else have this problem?

["Peter Dow" <pcdow@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Mark,

It's a codepage issue. In your CA transfer request window, click on the
Properties icon on the tool bar or get to it from the File Properties menu.
Check the "Convert CCSID 65535" check box.

HTH
Peter Dow
Dow Software Services, Inc.
909 425-0194 voice
909 425-0196 fax

----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Beck <fybook@aurora.alaska.edu>
To: MBS-Users Listserve <MBSSYSTEMS@LISTPROC.MBSBOOKS.COM>; IGNITe/400
Mailing List <ign_list@ignite400.org>; <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 3:04 PM
Subject: Anyone else have this problem?


> Hi!
>
> Anyone else have this problem?  We recently moved from Client Access over
> twinax emulation to TCP/IP.  We also moved from release pack SF59075 to
> SF59923.   This happened after we migrated from CISC to RISC, a few months
> ago.  We no longer have our twinax emulation available.
> We're trying to transfer a data file from our 400 to a PC file (it's our
> Fall booklist, and it's in ascii format so that we can upload it to our
web
> site).  All the parameters are exactly the same as before--and it always
> worked fine before--yet every time we try the transfer (and I've tried
from
> all of our machines), we receive a data file with gibberish--just code of
> some sort, rather than the data we need and should have.  The data is in
> file: export, in library: qgpl.  When looking at it on the 400, it's all
> there, no problem.  Yet, for some reason it won't transfer.  We have the
> data transfer utility set up for ascii, to replace the file, output
> device:file.
> Any ideas out there?  We're sort of desperate as we need to update our web
> booklist (Fall Term is starting), and we're unable to without this
facility.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
>
> ************************************
> Mark Beck, Manager
> UAF Bookstore "Serving Students Every Day"
> Phone:(907)474-5275
> Email:fybook@uaf.edu
> Fax:(907)474-7739
> Web:www.uaf.edu/bookstore
> Address:
> PO Box 750127
> Fairbanks, AK  99775
>
>


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