Cheers bob, that appears to have sorted the problem. Funny thing is, I thought Id tried that combination, obviously not though.
Thanks again, Neil >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08 April 2008 12:03 >>> Op Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:59:57 +0200 schreef Neil Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > > The *.zip was downloaded off dilwyn's QL page. I copied it onto > a floppy. The Aurora expects a *_zip so on the PC i renamed it > from *.zip to *_zip. However, when i take the floppy from PC to > the Aurora, it doesn't see the *_zip > > curious ! > If you copied it to a DOS floppy then Aurora will not see filenames longer than 8+3 chrs. Replacing the dot with the underscore effectively made the name longer with no extension. So check / rename the filename on the PC side. Copy the *.zip to Aurora and rename to *_zip there. Copying from QPC2 to a QDOS floppy will allow for a longer name. Bob -- Gemaakt met Opera's revolutionaire e-mailprogramma: http://www.opera.com/mail/ _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm *********************************************************************************** The contents of this email are confidential to the intended recipient. It may not be disclosed to or used by anyone other than the addressee, nor may it be copied in any way. If received in error, please contact the company on 01793-715380, then delete it from your system. Please note neither the company nor the sender accepts any responsibility for viruses and it is your responsibility to scan attachments (if any) for viruses. No contract may be concluded on behalf of the company by means of email communications. BC Services (UK) Limited (trading as Boxclever), Technology House, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9QQ. Registered No. 5290544 England www.boxclever.co.uk *********************************************************************************** _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
