Hi Dawn, idquotes is ` So must be another problem, but thanks. Bernie Lis ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: RBASE-L Mailing List Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 8:42 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Error - unable to open file 2583
Bernie, Check your IDQUOTES setting. You'll get that message when unloading the form when the IDQUOTES setting is blank. Dawn Hast "Bernard Lis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/04/2008 09:48:04 PM: > Thanks Doug, > But I did check to see if those files existed prior to the unload, I forgot > to mention it in my previous missile. > I checked that just in case the attribute had read-only on it. > Anyways, the unload the old fahshioned way did create those files > Bernie > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 10:29 PM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Error - unable to open file 2583 > > > > Bernie - check to see if there is already a file of the same name as the > > form in the directory, and to be safe check for both *.frm and *.lob > > files. I admit this is a long shot because you tried two different forms > > and recent updates have detected file name collision and give a prompt to > > change the file names. Do you have any old errant RB*.dll or exe files > > that shouldn't be there? > > Hmm, unable to open file - you have all the proper rights to the > > directory? > > > > Hope this helps. > > Doug > > > > Bernard Lis wrote: > > > >> Hello Experts, > >> I am trying to unload a form and get the above message. > >> > >>> From the form designer, I right click the form name, click unload, click > >> > >> save and get the above message. > >> I tried a different form in this database and get the same message. > >> I reloaded the database and still same. > >> > >> I am able to unload a form from a different database. > >> The version of R:BASE is 7.6.3.30418 > >> > >> after I get the error mesage, I see (at the R> screen) what you would get > >> in the .frm file, there is no .lob file > >> > >> Bernie Lis > >> > > > > > > > >

