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It worked when I opened the generated .dat file with ultraedit, copy
and paste the whole text into new file. I have no explanation. I'm
tired of windows..
Laurenz Albe a écrit :
> Ah, the problem becomes much clearer.
>
> First thing I would want you to try is to open both the .dat file that
> does not transfer properly and the single line file that does with the
> same text editor, Windows notepad for example.
>
> Then see if the lines are really identical.
>
> Even better would be to use a hex editor to verify that the line is the same
> in both files.
>
> If you are positive that the line is the same byte sequence in both files,
> test the file transfer as follows:
>
> Don't use any funky tools, use plain command line ftp:
>
> ftp unixhost
> ftp> bin
> ftp> put bigfile.dat
> ftp> put onelinefile
> ftp> quit
>
> Then verify that the two lines in the transferred files on the UNIX machine
> are the same - use 'more' or 'less' or (even better) 'od'.
>
> Once this works, all you have to do is find out which of your Windows tools
> and gadgets messes up the files. Configure it appropriately or use other
> tools.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
Received on Fri Nov 04 2005 - 02:59:52 CST