Re: Sending Physical File thru ECSLINE

["M. Lazarus" <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>]

Bill, Pete,

At 12/14/00 10:01 PM -0600, you wrote:
>At 08:38 12/12/2000, Bill Carpenter
>>I need to send a Physical File via the QESLINE.  This is for some EDI
>>data transmission and the other company that wants the data says this
>>is possible but they do not know how to do it.
>
>This is going way back. One of the original APIs for the AS/400 (the hand 
>cranked models) was a program whose name I can't for the life of me come 
>up with, that will send a file over a SDLC connection to either another 
>AS/400 or a System/36, with no requirement for SNADS. I've used it and I 
>know it works, but that's about all I can come up with. Maybe some other 
>codger out there isn't quite as senile as I am.

  You're thinking of FTS (File Transfer Subroutine).  On the /400 it's a 
call to program QY2FTML.

  -mark

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