Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lanl.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!genrad!wjh12!talcott!harvard!seismo!cmcl2!lanl!dlc From: dlc@lanl.ARPA Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: desk top stuff (and other "shar" "binhex") Message-ID: <18170@lanl.ARPA> Date: Sun, 16-Dec-84 16:23:07 EST Article-I.D.: lanl.18170 Posted: Sun Dec 16 16:23:07 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 18-Dec-84 07:01:33 EST References: <546@oddjob.UChicago.UUCP> <18142@lanl.ARPA> <3153@utah-cs.UUCP> Sender: newsreader@lanl.ARPA Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 8 Since the command you say must have "here documents" quoted is part of the file created by "shar", there must be some bad "shar"s around, including the one at LANL and at least one other (I think VersaTerm was the one I had problems with, obviously I got around the problems, because I'm using VersaTerm to write this). So you are recommending that the receiver of "shar" messages including "binhex" files double-check for the correct quoting. That is the only way I can interpret a recommendation to continue using "shar" for "binhex" files, because the bad "shar"s are not going to fix themselves.