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Re: downloading refresh data via WS_FTPPRO



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> I am trying to download refresh data omz files using WS_FTPPRO.  The Omega
> Server (TS 4.0 19.6) returns an error of "Cannot decompress the file" when
> I try to paste the file in.  The same file downloaded the normal way
> pastes in fine.  Both files are the same byte size.  What am I
> overlooking?

Possibly downloading as ASCII?  Make sure TYPE is set to IMAGE (check the box for 'binary' in WS-FTP).
If you download as ASCII, every <LF> will get a <CR> inserted when on a PC, to preserve text formatting.
Obviously, this can screw up a binary file.

Bob Young