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Re: Queston about Access



******    message to minivend-users from Joe Hourcle <oneiros@dcr.net>     ******



On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Hans-Joachim Leidinger wrote:

> ******    message to minivend-users from "Hans-Joachim Leidinger" <hans-joachim.leidinger@home.gelsen-net.de>     ******
> 
> I have no problem with this way, but there is a different between UNIX
> and DOS/WIN!
> In Unix, all row has "^M" at the end of line (returncode)!
> Look for the two files "unix2dos.exe" and "dos2unix.exe" via websearch
> (i do not know exactly the adress), who convert your files for win and
> UNIX!

That's what ascii mode in FTP is for.

Windoze uses \r\n, Macs use \r, UNIX uses \n

if you transfer a file in ascii mode, it'll translate the line endings as
appropriate, based on the system you're coming from/going to.

(which is why if you download a binary in ascii mode, it becomes
corrupted)

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Joe Hourcle
Digital Crescent, Inc.

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