InfoConnect for Unisys
XfrReceive8Dot3 Property


Attachmate.Reflection.Emulation.IbmHosts Namespace > IFileTransfer Interface : XfrReceive8Dot3 Property
Returns or specifies whether or not long file names received from an IBM mainframe are truncated.
Syntax
'Declaration
 

Property XfrReceive8Dot3 As Boolean
'Usage
 

Dim instance As IFileTransfer
Dim value As Boolean
 
instance.XfrReceive8Dot3 = value
 
value = instance.XfrReceive8Dot3
bool XfrReceive8Dot3 {get; set;}

Property Value

The default value is True.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
Attachmate.Reflection.SecuredSettingException This exception is thrown when you modify a InfoConnect property that has been secured via the Permissions Manager, or if such a modification requires Administrator privileges.
Remarks
When this property is True, Host files with long names are truncated to the "8.3" format (file names have up to eight characters plus a three-digit extension) when received on the PC.
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