[Info-vax] wrong file format

Phillip Helbig undress to reply helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Mon Dec 28 17:47:34 EST 2020


In article <rsdmdq$lgd$1 at dont-email.me>, Dirk Munk <munk at home.nl>
writes: 

> You can try the following:
> 1. Convert the file to a stream-lf file.
> 2. Set the attributes of the resulting file to stream cr-lf.
> 3. Convert the file again to a stream-lf file, it will replace all the 
> cr-lf record seperators to lf seperators.
> 4. Convert the file to any filetype you like, with some luck all the 
> blank lines will have disappeared.

I tried for about 45 minutes---all the suggestions posted here!  It was 
about 100 MB, so not all were quick to check.

In the end, I managed to transfer it again (don't ask!) and somehow, 
magically, it was OK.




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