Using the UNC path has done what I wanted, Thanks
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> I am pretty sure that I did this 2 or 3 years ago with D3 Paradox Tables
> over a
> MS Network
> - actually I think it was a mix of Mappings an UNC paths...
>
> Regards
> Paul McKenzie
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> Subject: RE: [DUG]: Network Drive
> Author: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 23/04/2001 11:00
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> The task requires a database connection. Can you setup the BDE with a
> unc
> path? I so I'll be able to do it that way, Eion
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> > Sent: Monday, 23 April 2001 10:31
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> > Subject: Re:[DUG]: Network Drive
> >
> > Do you have to actually map the drive ? or can you just access it
> the
> same
> > way
> > it would be mapped...
> > ie using the path
> > "\\NetworkedDrive\NetworkDirectory\SubDirectories\TheFile"
> >
> > Regards
> > Paul McKenzie
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> > Subject: [DUG]: Network Drive
> > Author: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: 23/04/2001 10:16
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> >
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Can someone please give us some assistance on how to make a
> > programmatical
> > network drive connection.
> > We have a app running which we want it to temporary make a
> automatic
> > drive
> > mapping to do one task and then disconnect. This is only a
> small
> task
> > and
> > we
> > don't want the user to have permanent access to the directory.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Eion McIntosh
> > PPCS Ltd
> >
> >
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