Archives for UN*X & DOS

CONVERT ASCII files from RMS sequential to Stream_LF before creating the .ZIP archive.

This eliminates the need to use the /TRANSLATE_EOF qualifier.

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When creating archives intended for use on DOS, Windows or UN*X systems, it is useful to first use the CONVERT command to convert any ASCII files (text files, DCL procedures, etc.) to Stream_LF format.

Records terminated by a <LF> are understood on DOS, Windows and UN*X.