Actually pekka, you CAN save text files to harddrives using budapi, so
it's a 'correct' tool too...


On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Pekka Buttler wrote:

> Hi
> 
> The concept of "Saving" is slightly out of place, what are you trying to
> save?
> 
> Or are we infact talking of copying (baCopyFile or baXCopy) or moving (copy
> & delete original), or what exactly. BuddyAPI is a tool for working whith
> what already is. If you want to save something, like your settings, the
> correct tool is either SetPref (lingo) or FileIO (Xtra).
> 
> You talk about find out the hard Drive.. Are we talkin Mac or PC? If PC,
> then C: is always a harddrive, use the baDiskInfo to find Xtra Drives.
> If you're on a mac, I believe there's the baDiskList - command.
> 
> Pekka
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of sm
> > Sent: 12. marraskuuta 2001 15:49
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: <lingo-l> buddy api- saving to hard drive
> >
> >
> > Hi--- i am "playing around" with the trial version of buddy api- how can I
> > either a) save to the hard drive or b) find out what the hard drive is
> > (pathwise) and save there... right now I figured out how to save to
> > different system folders from the help files - but I want to save at the
> > root of c- or whatever letter the harddrive is
> >
> > thanks!!
> > s
> >
> >
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