The source file could be open. You can try getting an FLOCK before you attempt your copy. You also might want to look into using the Windows API to copy the file instead of the old xBase COPY FILE command.
-- rk -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sytze de Boer Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 6:43 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Photo capture I'm still totally lost trying to capture a photo via AVICAP32, so now trying alternatives. Using the Windows software Camera to take a photo. All is good. It places the photo into a folder C:\Users\Sytze\Pictures\Camera Roll cdirs=FILETOSTR('picloc.txt') ldirs=cdirs+"*.jpg" lPics=ADIR(picfiles,ldirs) trcask350 =cdirs+picfiles(1,1) &&Yes, it now knows the picture trcask351 =Sys(5)+Curdir()+"PICS\"+Alltrim(Str(matties.code))+"_PHOTO.JPG" **all is good at this stage COPY FILE (trcask350) TO (trcask351) Here's the problem The file in the 2nd location is a zero byte file Can anyone suggest why this is so? -- Kind regards, Sytze de Boer --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ 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/bn4pr10mb0913fd8cfec49d165ae66c6cd2...@bn4pr10mb0913.namprd10.prod.outlook.com ** 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.
