Like I said, there are MPEX workarounds.
Will supply if asked.
BT
Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Dave Powell, MMfab
>
> One minor addition to all the other replies about why it
> won't work...... I
> once did a test where it seems you can have mpe 'if',
> commands & end-ifs
> within the ftp input, like trying to get a file and then
> setting a variable if
> the get succeeded while ftp is still running, instead of
> waiting till after
> you exit.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Terterian" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 09:04
> Subject: [HP3000-L] Does 'IF' really works?
>
>
> > I have the following test script:
> >
> > !JOB GREG,MGR.TFTP,PUB;HIPRI
> > !SETVAR GREG "TRUE"
> > !FTP
> > OPEN 192.168.1.111
> > USER MGR.TFTP
> >
> > PASS
> > !IF GREG = "FALSE" THEN
> > GET JOBSMPLE
> > !ENDIF
> > QUIT
> > !EOJ
> >
> > And here is the $STDLIST for that script... as you can see,
> it checks the
> condition and says that it is going to ignore till it finds
> the matching
> endif, but is still processing the lines inbetween. Am I
> missing something?
> Or FTP does not care about the 'IF'?
> >
> > :JOB GREG,MGR.TFTP,PUB.
> > Priority = DS; HIPRI; Time = UNLIMITED seconds.
> > Job number = #j91.
> > FRI, OCT 29, 2004, 8:56 AM.
> > HP3000 Release: C.70.00 User Version: C.70.00
> > MPE/iX HP31900 C.39.06 Copyright Hewlett-Packard 1987.
> > All rights reserved.
> > STREAMED BY GREG,OP.AMSOP (#S88) ON LDEV# 8
> > STREAM DATE: FRI, OCT 29, 2004, 8:56 AM
> > :SETVAR GREG "TRUE"
> > :FTP
> >
> > File Transfer Protocol [A0011L11] (C) Hewlett-Packard Co.
> 2002 [PASSIVE
> SUPPORT
> > ]
> > ftp> OPEN 192.168.1.111
> > 220 HP ARPA FTP Server [A0011L10] (C) Hewlett-Packard Co.
> 2000 [PASV
> SUPPORT]
> > Connected to 192.168.1.111. (FTPINFO 40)
> > ftp> USER MGR.TFTP
> > 230 User logged on
> > Remote system type is MPE/iX
> > 200 Type set to I.
> > ftp>
> > (24/43) Continue?
> > ftp> PASS
> > Passive mode is on.
> > ftp> :IF GREG = "FALSE" THEN
> > *** EXPRESSION FALSE: COMMANDS IGNORED UNTIL MATCHING ELSEIF/ELSE
> > /ENDIF
> > ftp> GET JOBSMPLE
> > 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,111,226,8)
> > 150 File: JOBSMPLE opened; data connection will be opened
> > 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,111,226,10)
> > 150 File: JOBSMPLE opened; data connection will be opened
> > There is an error closing the target file. (FTPERR 67)
> > 226 Transfer complete.
> > ftp> :ENDIF
> > *** RESUME EXECUTION OF COMMANDS
> > ftp> QUIT
> > 221 Server is closing command connection
> >
> > :EOJ
> > CPU sec. = 3. elapsed min. = 1. FRI, OCT 29, 2004, 8:56 AM.
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance for all your help!
> >
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