In <[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] writes:

> I am creating an ASCII data file on the HP for use in a PC based program.  The
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> file needs to contain several records of varying length with a carriage return
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> marking the end of each record.  For example record number 1 needs to have 80
> bytes worth of data with a CR at position 81.  Record number 2 needs to have
> 249 bytes of data with a carriage return at position 250.
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> I am using Quiz to create the data file and Reflection to transfer the file to
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> my PC.  The file appears to look OK on the HP but the application on the PC
> complains about the record length.  Is there a way to handle this, perhaps som
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> obscure reflection file transfer settings that I am not aware of?

Reflection is doing it. In file-transfer-setup, select the WRQ tab, then
select the "record separator" button which brings up a box describing how
(by default) reflection converts record separators to CrLf sequences.

   - Chris eBartram