Thank you for your reply! Best Regards,
Beni S. Gilbert On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Jim Idle <[email protected]> wrote: > > Beni S. Gilbert wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > > Does any one try to create a record name as "PRN.REC" in side a > > directory in Windows NT? I have tried, but the system hanged. Can any > > one explain me what is the problem of creating the record in side a > > directory in jBase? > > > PRN is a windows reserved file name left over from DOS. When you try to > write data to it, it will try to send data to the printer and as you > won't have a parallel printer, then the program will wait for the DOS > emulation to timeout, which it usually does not. Change the file name. > > > > "Record 'PRN.REC' written to file 'TEST.BP'" > > and the system is hanging for a long time..... > > > If you plug in a centronics parallel printer it will suddenly burst > into life ;-) > > Jim > > Note: > > > > The same thing is working fine in "UNIX" > > > UNIX does not have such issues. There are many many reasons for you to > run Linux rather than Windows for smaller installations. > > Jim > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Please read the posting guidelines at: http://groups.google.com/group/jBASE/web/Posting%20Guidelines IMPORTANT: Type T24: at the start of the subject line for questions specific to Globus/T24 To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jBASE?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
