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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Subject: Re: character translation after transfer?
Date: 6 May 1999 23:31:09 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu
In article <7gt85v$ovv$1@sylvester.vcn.bc.ca>,
David Stow <dastow@vcn.bc.ca> wrote:
: Is it possible to use MSKermit as a filter to translate from one
: character set to another after the transfer has finished?
:
No. C-Kermit and K95 have a TRANSLATE command for this, but MS-DOS Kermit
does not have this feature.
: I received a
: French text file that was written in Latin-1 from a computer that didn't
: give me command-line access to it's Kermit program. I couldn't force
: the sending computer to set the file type to text, so I have a binary
: file that only has the proper characters when I read it with Kermit's
: replay command. (I'm using a monochrome adapter that won't let me
: change the DOS code page).
:
Maybe "log session" and then "replay"?
- Frank