Steve, No. As Karen just pointed out you are dealing with filenames that are too long for DOS.
Jan -----Original Message----- From: "Steve Breen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:15:02 -0500 Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: 6.5++ and 7.6 question Jan, Have not used zip before but would this work ? zip C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Ecel.exe Any Example would be appricated Steve And yes plans are to convert by middle to end of next year. Lots of planning to get this done. From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jan johansen Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:51 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: 6.5++ and 7.6 question Steve, The pain is only momentary. Take my advice. Don't wait. The sooner the better. Jan -----Original Message----- From: "Steve Breen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:42:20 -0500 Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: 6.5++ and 7.6 question Razzak. AH UGH another reason to get converted. Was there any why to do this is 6.5++ ? Steve -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of A. Razzak Memon Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:24 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: 6.5++ and 7.6 question At 10:15 AM 11/12/2008, Steve Breen wrote: >Bill, > >Tried this > >LAUNCH 'C:\DONLEN.XLS' > >and > >LAUNCH 'I:\CDI Common\CDI Customer Spread Sheets\DONLEN VEHICLE LIST.XLS' > >Neither worked. > >Any Idea's ? Are you trying these commands using R:BASE 6.5++ for DOS? If yes, LAUNCH command is NOT supported in 6.x for DOS. What is the QUOTES character setting for your CONNECTed database? Type SHOW CHAR at the R> prompt to display database character settings. Very Best R:egards, Razzak.
