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February 1999, Week 1

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Thu, 4 Feb 1999 10:13:46 -0500
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> We've just upgraded to 5.5.6 this past weekend, and included with the update
> was...
>
> FTPFD57A  GENERAL FIXES FOR FTP FOR 5.5 PUSH (S Patch).
>
> Now of course, the EXITONERROR FTP command works differently than before
> (the comment was made that it now works correctly!).
>
> Whereas before, we could have scripts that performed a MKDIR before
> performing a CD into that directory, now the MKDIR will cause the whole
> script to abort if that directory already exists.
>
> The only solution I can think of is to not have EXITONERROR set to ON. But
> I'm concerned that this will allow 'real' errors to go unnoticed.
>
> Any thoughts, advice, help much appreciated.
>
>

Set EXITONERROR on after the MKDIR.

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Steve Fulton
The NPD Group Canada, Inc,

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