Harvey asked:
>Why does this work:
>
>       f1 fwrites 'c:\test080401.txt'
>    21
>
>but this doesn't:
>
>       f1 fwrites '~user/data/test080401.txt'
>    _1


Translating ~-style paths to proper OS paths is the job of the  jpath  verb.  
Use that:

     f1 fwrites jpath '~user/data/test080401.txt'

-Dan

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