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- From: alan@frey.newcastle.edu.au (Alan Hargreaves)
- Newsgroups: comp.programming,comp.unix.programmer
- Subject: Re: UUENCODE Format?
- Date: 17 Nov 1992 10:37:52 +1100
- Organization: Maths Department, University of Newcastle, Oz.
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- omf@tiamat.hacks.arizona.edu (Oscar Fowler) writes:
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- >SOMEWHERE there must be an 'official' document describing the format
- >of a UUENCODEd file. For example, what does the number after
- >the BEGIN signify? I've looked through ARCHIE, but only found
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- the number after the name is the mode of the file for chmod. The file
- has it's attributes set to this when created.
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- alan.
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