[Metakit] Windows UNC filenames

2006-01-26 Thread phil bennett
I can’t find the correct syntax to open a shared network file, readonly, on WinXp using VC7. e.g. “c4_Storage store(“shared\\myfile.db”,0);” doesn’t work (nor do any back-slash or forward-slash variants I’ve tried). The file does exist and can be opened, and used, over the

Re: [Metakit] Windows UNC filenames

2006-01-26 Thread mARK bLOORE
i have used just such a path in the past. i had no trouble opening and reading the store. i did have trouble writing to it; it would become corrupt. that problem has been mentioned on this list before. i haven't tried that is some time, and it was probably with an earlier version of metakit,