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From: grimesg@magic (George Grimes)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: Re: VMS pascal input problems
Keywords: Control codes, file access
Message-ID: <1147@snjsn1.SJ.ATE.SLB.COM>
Date: 13 Jul 89 13:38:31 GMT
References: <20582@bikini.cis.ufl.EDU>
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In article <20582@bikini.cis.ufl.EDU> dor@beach.cis.ufl.edu (Douglas R. Oosting) writes:
>Im having a bit of a problem with a file transfer protocol and am wondering
>if anyone can help me.
>Basically, Im uploading binary data from PC to VAX--this data including
>codes 01-31.  Of course, ^Q, ^S, ^C, ^Y -- maybe others, I havent tried
>yet -- never get as far as the actual program and are not written to
>the file, as VMS interprets them first.  setting $ set nocontrol=(y,t)
>doesn't help--the codes in question still dont get to the receiver.
>
>Is there an easy (relative) way to have these codes pass directly to
>my program? 

I believe the terminal driver is getting in your way.  Try doing a
SET TERM/NOTTSYNC/PASTHRU on the port you are using for the transfer.

George


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