Re: Nlynx/Idealink

[ken shields <kjs@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks ed, I'll give that a try in the am...
Ken

Ed Chabot wrote:
>
> If I understand correctly, you are getting the key AND your data field for
> each record with a comma separating the two fields and all you want is the
> data field.  If this is correct, make sure that the logical field number of
> the key field is set to 0.  This will tell DLINK to EXCLUDE this field from
> the logical record.  HTH.
>
> Ed Chabot
> The Marlin Firearms Company
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
> [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of ken shields
> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 7:15 AM
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: Nlynx/Idealink
>
> Scott
>         Designed a Read XFW, EBCDIC record length 167.
>         The problem I'm having is the 'KEY' definition.
>         I define 1-4 as key
>         1-167 data , but I keep getting some variation of that key in the 
>outpt
> record.
> eg,---------- 5100,5100abcdefg......etc
>         OR
>         If I define the key as some blank location in the records I get
> -------------- ,5100abcdefg......etc
>         The comma up front blows the output
>         The key, as you'll remember was mandatory
> used option 0, variable ascii
> any ideas?
> Thanks
>
> Scott Klement wrote:
> >
> > I used IdeaLink (the IDEAComm MRC version) back in the early '90s.  It
> > wasn't an FTP program, but rather was it's own custom file transfer
> > software, more similar to the Client Access file transfer than FTP.
> >
> > I have no idea who produces that software today.  But, go ahead and ask
> > your question, and I'll help if I can remember answer :)
> >
> > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, ken shields wrote:
> >
> > >       This product was originally Ideacomm midrange client.
> > >       One of the programs was theit ftp program called Idealink.
> > >       Is there anyone on the list who has had any exposure to the
> product, I
> > > have a question.
> > > ps
> > >       I think it's currently under the Decision Data umberella.
> > > Thanks
> >
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