Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mimsy!cvl!umd5!hans From: hans@umd5 (Hans Breitenlohner) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit Subject: Re: uuencoded uuencode for the 8-bits... Message-ID: <1431@umd5> Date: Wed, 4-Feb-87 11:23:27 EST Article-I.D.: umd5.1431 Posted: Wed Feb 4 11:23:27 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Feb-87 06:42:36 EST References: <1991@ncoast.UUCP> Reply-To: hans@umd5.umd.edu (Hans Breitenlohner) Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 19 Summary: Your uuencode is missing something In article <1991@ncoast.UUCP> btb@ncoast.UUCP (Brad Banko) writes: > >Hello, again, > Well I have written a uuencode program in Deep Blue C, and here >is the executable uuencoded itself... there seems to be some problem with >John's uudecode program... it almost works to uudecode this, but it gets >lost at the end... I have sent this to John, so please don't use this to >uuencode yet (if you can get it working) until we/I hear more from John >on fixes to uudecode.bas (and this program, maybe?). > > Brad Banko > Cleveland, Ohio > ...!decvax!cwruecmp!ncoast!btb > Actually, I think it is your uuencode which is not working correctly. There should be a line with a byte count of zero (i.e. starting with either a space or an accent grave) between the last line of text and the 'end' line. While some uudecodes may not enforce this, all the uuencoded files I have looked at contain that line.