Re: Anyone else have this problem?

["Francia Friendlich" <francia@xxxxxxx>]

Mark,
It sounds like possibly your hex is not converting? If so, here is a simple
solution: Create an ini file in your Windows directory called cwbtfr.ini
with the following:
[Client Access Data Transfer] 
ForceTranslation=1; for translation of CCSID 65535 data

HTH,
Francia

At 02:04 PM 09/01/2000 -0800, you wrote:
...
>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 ...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...
>
>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 
>
>

-----------------------------------
Francia Friendlich
Administrative Systems Manager
Office of Information Technology
College of Notre Dame
(650) 508-3541
(650) 595-0696 (FAX)
francia@cnd.edu

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