[Download-List] Problem with environment var and WP51 format

[Alice Moore]

No, this didn't help when the FORMAT is set to WP51

Thanks for the suggestion though

Alice

At 11:57 AM 6/2/2005 -0400, Jacob Geluk wrote:
>Try changing USER.HOLD to:
>
>DIR
>@HOME/_HOLD_
>D__HOLD_
>
>I can't promise that will help, but it just might?
>
>Cheers,
>
>David L. Rotman wrote:
>>
>>I'm guessing this is a bug on how DOWNLOAD builds the
>>file descriptor (handle) for binary files.
>>
>>I'm out of town this week, but will check on this next
>>week when I am back in the office.
>>
>>I'd be glad to hear from other folks who have encountered
>>similar problems.  Seeing the VOC entry (thanks, Alice)
>>is really helpful.
>>
>>
>>
>>Dave Rotman
>>Director of Computer Services
>>Cedarville University
>>251 N. Main Street
>>Cedarville, OH 45314
>><mailto:rotmand at cedarville.edu>rotmand at cedarville.edu
>>voice 937-766-7905
>>fax 937-766-8819
>>
>>>>>
>>>>><mailto:moorea at wabash.edu>moorea at wabash.edu 06/01/05 2:32 PM >>>
>>>>>
>>
>>Hi -
>>
>>We have a voc pointer called USER.HOLD defined as:
>>001: DIR
>>002: @HOME/_HOLD_
>>003: D_VOC
>>
>>so that each user can have their own "hold" directory of files.
>>
>>when I try to run a simple DOWNLOAD PERSON PERSON.NAME CITY FORMAT WP51
>>FILE USER.HOLD TEST OVERWRITING  I get the following error:
>>
>>In /datatel/download/download.7.01/_DOWNLOAD.OP.SYS.WRITE at line 88 in
>>OSBWRITE
>>: invalid OS file variableIn
>>/datatel/download/download.7.01/_DOWNLOAD.OP.SYS.WR
>>ITE at line 88 Fatal error: OSBWRITE error
>>
>>But when I use FORMAT QUOTE, it runs fine.
>>
>>What's up??
>>
>>Alice
>>
>>
>>Alice Moore
>>Information Technology Services
>>Manager of Administrative Systems Services
>>Wabash College
>>765-361-6303
>><mailto:moorea at wabash.edu>moorea at wabash.edu
>>
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Alice Moore
Information Technology Services
Manager of Administrative Systems Services
Wabash College
765-361-6303
moorea at wabash.edu

"GOD PUT ME ON EARTH TO ACCOMPLISH A CERTAIN NUMBER OF THINGS,
    RIGHT NOW I AM SO FAR BEHIND, I WILL NEVER DIE!"
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