[Zope] File truncation after FTP

John Poltorak jp at warpix.org
Wed Mar 3 05:35:29 EST 2004


On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 07:38:01PM -0500, Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Mar 2, 2004, at 5:42 PM, John Poltorak wrote:
> 
> > When I upload a file via FTP it gets shortened. Can anyone suggest why?
> >
> > The correct number of bytes is sent as far as FTP is concerned, but 
> > when I
> > run 'ls' after the transfer the filesize is reduced.
> >
> > Is this to be expected or have I messed something up?
> 
> 	Sounds like you are sending a binary file in ASCII mode. That will 
> truncate it at the first EOF character it comes across.


No, it's a binary mode transfer of a text file and everything after the 
first blank line gets stripped off.

 
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