On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Scott Rossi wrote:

> I seem to be having a problem copying a file from one location to another in
> MC 2.3 Win.  I'm using the following generalized script, which worked fine
> in 2.2.5:
> 
> open file destination_path for write
> put url "file/binfile:" & source_path into tSource
> write tSource to file destination_path
> close file destination_path
> 
> The problem I'm having is that the written file winds up a 1K file which is
> missing the contents of the source file (which is about 5 MB).  I've tried
> using "binary write" with no success.

I see two problems, one with operator precedence and one with syntax.
And it's more complicated than is necessary.  How about just:
put url ("binfile:" & source_path) into url ("binfile:" & destination_path)
  Regards,
    Scott
> Scott
> 
> _____________________________________________________________________
> Scott Rossi                       Tactile Media - Multimedia & Design
> Creative Director                 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                                   Web: www.tactilemedia.com

********************************************************
Scott Raney  [EMAIL PROTECTED]  http://www.metacard.com
MetaCard: You know, there's an easier way to do that...


Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/
Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm
Please send bug reports to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, not this list.

Reply via email to