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Article #14968

Re: Kermit and Procomm

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From: William M. Fischer
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1986 22:31
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In article <75800010@uiucdcsp> vanzandt@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu writes:

>	How do I tell Unix Kermit that I want to transmit binary instead
>of text? Also, how do I set a data length of 8 bits? Neither of these
>parameters appear when I type "set"...

From the interactive prompt on the host UNIX Kermit, type:

set file type binary

Data word length is keyed to the parity setting... setting parity to NONE 
assumes an 8 bit word.

Hope this was helpful,
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From: wmf@chinet.UUCP (William M. Fischer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Kermit and Procomm
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Date: Tue, 23-Dec-86 17:31:03 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec 23 17:31:03 1986
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