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1 total messages Started by Scott Mattes Wed, 10 Jun 1992 14:07
Re: From VM to PC
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Author: Scott Mattes
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1992 14:07
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On Wed, 10 Jun 1992 08:43:25 EDT Ken Koester said:
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>If your emulator uses IND$FILE on the host to do file transfers, you should
>be wary of the fact that IBM does not support PC batch file transfers, as
>the .bat file may outrun the host return to ready.  I wasted considerable
>time tracking down communications failures with PCOM3270 and VTAM before
>level 2 informed me of this.  Conditions under which this may happen seem to
>be wildly variable.

  Interesting.  Being locally attached I have never run into this, but
good to know.  Did you ever try putting a do nothing command between the
receives to 'slow' the PC down?  WAIT and a simple DIR ASDF.FDS come to
mind.  Or, if your user doesn't mind, a PAUSE between would be enough.

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