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From: turner@imagen.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: UUDECODE short file
Message-ID: <815@imagen.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 23-Jan-87 12:58:19 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 23 12:58:19 1987
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References: <421@oliveb.UUCP>
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in article <421@oliveb.UUCP>, ses@oliveb.UUCP (Dean Brunette) says:
> 
> In article <427@cernvax.UUCP>, jmg@cernvax.UUCP (jmg) writes:
>> After getting the "dash" program recently posted, my attempts at uudecode
>> always give me "short file". Anyone else had this problem?

one very common cause of "short file" is the line just before "end",
it should be a space followed a carriage return. some smart mailers
or others delete the leading space leaving a null line. if you put
the space back the file should uudecode correctly.







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