Re: Verifying Existence of a File on a Server

["Peter Dow (ML)" <maillist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Don,

You can override LSOUTPUT before doing the FTP command:

OVRDBF     FILE(LSOUTPUT) TOFILE(anylib/anyfile)
FTP rmtsys
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**Peter Dow* /
Dow Software Services, Inc.
909 793-9050
pdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:pdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> /

Fisher, Don wrote:
> According to what I can figure out, there's no way to specify where the file 
> should go except to change the current library.  Unfortunately, the current 
> library cannot be QTEMP.  That means trouble if I have more than one user 
> performing maintenance.
>
> Thanks anyway.
>
> Donald R. Fisher, III
> Project Manager
> RoomStore, Inc.
> (804) 784-7600 ext. 2124
> dfisher@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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> Use the   "ls (disk"  FTP command and it will return a directory listing 
> of all the files in your specified directory  to a file called LSOUTPUT on 
> your AS/400.  Just read LSOUTPUT to see if the file you are looking for 
> exists.
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