Re: Using CPYTOSTMF to TXT file PC sees extra record

[Pete Hall <pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

lloen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> The vast majority of PC-based or even UNIX-based utilities I have ever
> worked with _want_ the 0D0A at the end of the file.  But, a very few
> don't.

Cpyfrmimpf doesn't. If you export a table with cpytoimpf, then run
cpyfrmimpf to bring it back, you'll add a blank (empty) column at the
end of the file. Not a big deal for me. I usually use the unix file
operations for production apps, but then I'm not the one who raised the
issue.