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From: phil@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Phil Howard KA9WGN)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: uudecoding blues
Message-ID: <1991Apr14.231144.11221@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 14 Apr 91 23:11:44 GMT
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skesterk@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Shane Kesterke) writes:

>Does anyone know how to keep trailing spaces in uuencoded files from
>getting stripped off? Everytime I get a uuencoded e-mail message I keep
>getting "short file" whenever I try to uudecode it and I'm sure it's
>because the trailing spaces get stripped off. I've got a lot of really nice  
>stuff uuencoded and I can't get to it. Can anyone help me?!

1.  Add the spaces back on.

2.  Change spaces to backwards quote.

3.  Use xxencode in the future.
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