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Old 04-29-2008
ftp username with back slash

Hi,

My ftp user name is in the format US\tere

I tried using escape characters US\\tere but it is not working fine


please advice..
sam
# 2  
Old 04-29-2008
I don't know if it will work, but try ...

US/\tere

Incidently, you really should avoid using such characters in User ID's.

Hope that helps. Smilie
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