Download File From Host Dialog Box

Using this dialog box, you can specify the name of the file on the PC and the host, and what action to take if the file already exists on the PC.

  • Type of Transfer.Select Text or Binary to specify the file format you are transferring.

  • Host File Type. Enter the setting required by your host program. The default is DATA.

  • Host File Name. Enter the name you want the file to have on the host.

  • PC File Name. Enter the PC file name. Include a DOS path specification, if the file is not in the Accessory Manager directory.

  • Browse. Select this command to open the Browse dialog box and locate the file on the PC.

  • Sequence Numbers in Micro File. Select this option to specify that the PC file already contains line sequence numbers.

To receive a file using the CANDE file transfer protocol

  1. If a T27 session is not already open, open one.

  2. Make sure CANDE is selected as the File Transfer Protocol.

  3. If the session is not currently connected to a host, click on the toolbar.

  4. Go to the CANDE window.

  5. From the Tools menu, click Receive File.

  6. Complete the CANDE Receive File dialog box.

  7. Click Transfer.

    The status line displays the progress of the transfer. If you have configured the CANDE file transfer protocol to display the contents of the file, that information also appears on the screen during the transfer.