At 08:39 AM 8/7/01 -0400, you wrote:
> > I've been majorly pissed off using FileIO to open files off
> > read only media
> > in WinNT and W2k. Just doesn't work properly on them. You can
> > try using
> > getNetText instead.
>
>the thing to do here is to copy the file to the TEMP directory, set
>the attribute to read/write and do what you will. it is the best way
>to deal with the problem. if you write a couple of handlers as a part
>of your basic reusable FileIO library of code (you do have one don't
>you?) you would have it forever!
>
>hth
>
>Al Hospers
But isn't the major problem with NT-based systems is that it is totally
possible to get a computer that the CD can't write ANYTHING to? WHich is
why you include Xtras in a folder and not compacted into the projector...
roymeo
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