Ken Dibble wrote on 2013-02-05: > Here's another weird one. Searching the Help files and on Google didn't > turn up anything. > > Sometimes during the course of execution my VFP 9 application will generate > a text file named as follows: > > [something]nfo.txt > > Typically this file will contain a single digit, either "0" or "1". > > The name can come from the (truncated) name of some file or object that is > included in the application. > > For example, my application includes a file called "consheet.prg" and I > sometimes get "consheenfo.txt". And I have several objects and methods > whose names contain the string "maillist" and I sometimes get "maillisnfo.txt". > > I don't have any code that generates files like this. > > Generation of these files doesn't seem to be associated with any errors > that occur in the system as far as I can tell. Nor do they seem to cause > any problems. > > Does anyone know how these files are generated and why? > > Thanks. > > Ken Dibble > www.stic-cil.org >
Ken, Use Process Monitor by SysInternals. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645 Set the filter on the *nfo.txt file name. See what application creates/accesses them. Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
