I noticed this the other day as well. Did not pay much attention to it, but will do so. I think, in fact, that what I saw was not a 4D thing but had something to do with saving a PDF to file from the print dialog. It may have been from 4D, but I don’t think so.
I will keep an eye out. > On Jun 5, 2018, at 10:37 AM, setar accnt via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Came across a weird behavior and want to know if anyone else has encountered > this and how to solve this (mac & V13.6 & v15) > I use a document (“StoreHere.txt") in the Resources folder to store some data > in it, to be used later. > > After using the command Export Text, the document is ‘updated’ allright BUT > there is a .temp file with a long filename > (“07B29AA87F90481387491D4EEF206BB6.temp”) ALSO created in that Resource > folder. > > But this is not wanted because every time the export is performed a new file > with long name is created !! > > It does this ONLY with High Sierra (10.13.4), none of the previous mac os X > has this (I tested this). > (fyi: 4D v15 & up do not exhibit this behavior with os 10.13.4 ) > > Have a test db V13.6 with 1 table and 1 or 2 fields (doesn’t matter how many) > and 2 or more records. > I use one LongInt and one Text field. > > then make a method that I can call using a button on the layout. > > this is the method: > C_TEXT($sDocName) > > $sDocName:=Get 4D folder(Current Resources folder)+"StoreHere.txt” > > ALL RECORDS([Table_1]) > ORDER BY([Table_1];[Table_1]seqNo;>) > > FORM SET OUTPUT([Table_1];"export") > > EXPORT TEXT([Table_1];$sDocName) > > FORM SET OUTPUT([Table_1];"output") > > Any input on this is very welcome. > Greetings > > ernie hilgers(aruba) > > > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
