Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!ames!sun-barr!newstop!pitstop!spett From: spett@pitstop.West.Sun.COM (Scott Pett) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Proper syntax on getting files Message-ID: <723@pitstop.West.Sun.COM> Date: 22 Jun 89 16:45:29 GMT References: <890622.07461957.021175@SFA.CP6> Reply-To: spett@pitstop.UUCP (Scott Pett) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc., Mountain View, CA. Lines: 18 In article <890622.07461957.021175@SFA.CP6> Z4648252@SFAUSTIN.BITNET (Z4648252) writes: > > send binaries/volume2/arc521b > > >Larry Rymal The command should be:- send binaries/volume2 arc521b It is necessary to separate the file from the pathname. This problem had me running round in circles a few weeks back until it finally dawn on me.. Regards, Scott Pett (Sun UK : Education Department).