Don't know if it will help you, but Reflection comes with a neat little
gadget called FILEINFO.COM that gives you PC file attributes in a listf,2
sorta format, including number of records.
At 02:54 PM 2/19/98 -0600, Peter Hecht wrote:
>The HP needs to know the size to BUILD the file correctly. It is a real
>computer, not one of these tiny PCs!
>
>Peter
>
>On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Costas Anastassiades wrote:
>
>> Why would the varying number of records be a problem ? or why would a
>> different record size be a problem ? Won't the FTP, transfer what it finds,
>> and "auto"build the appropriate file on the HP3000 ?
>>
>> I hope what I must be missing here isn't toooo obvious!! ;))
>>
>> Costas Anastassiades,
>> Athens-Greece
>>
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>> From: Corum, Chris[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Πέμπτη, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 1998 5:21 μμ
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: FTP & File Attributes
>>
>> I am trying to set up a process that will go out and download a file
>> from one of my NT servers to my HP. Problem is, the file attributes
>> could be different everytime (i.e., number of records, ect.) Is there a
>> way, using FTP, that the HP can detect the remote system's file
>> attributes and then build the appropriate file on the HP side? Any help
>> would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
>> [log in to unmask]
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