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Re: Strange Java error regarding an IFS object being "busy" -- is there a way to determine *why* it would be busy?

On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:45 PM James H. H. Lampert <
jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Interesting. But I'm having trouble compiling it, and I think I know at
least one reason why: when I FTP'd the source members onto our box,
every source line had a hex '0D' after the last nonblank character.


*tr '\015' '\012' oldfile.txt >newfile.txt*

You must be using a Mac.


Is there some FTP option I've long-since forgotten for avoiding this?


Edit your files on your Mac with jEdit and set the buffer options for the
file as Line separator: Unix (\n)


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