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Re: help needed: file transfer from IBM PC RT

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From: Uri Blumenthal
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1989 15:24
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From article <EHRLICH.89Jul13090303@shire.cs.psu.edu>, by ehrlich@shire.cs.psu.edu (Daniel Robert Ehrlich):
>    Can somebody tell me how to create files on IB PC RT which can be directly
>    readable on other machines ?
> If the files are ascii text you need to specify the '-a' switch to doswrite.
> I would assume that the AIX equivalent of doswrite would have a similar switch
> for transfering ascii files.

Yes, AIX RT 2.2.1 has similar switch, and it *works* the same way. As for binaryfiles - it should be even simplier.

Uri.
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From: uri@arnor.UUCP (Uri Blumenthal)
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Subject: Re: help needed: file transfer from IBM PC RT
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Date: 14 Jul 89 15:24:35 GMT
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Organization: IBM Corp., Yorktown NY
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