Mike,How do you grab the path of the windows temp folder?Mike
From: MikeB <[email protected]>
To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 10:53 AM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Code quit working
Why fight city hall?
I gave up on this issue several years back and just grab the path of the
windows temp folder for the current user, which always guarantees read/write
permissions.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Karen
> Tellef
> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 10:30 AM
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Code quit working
>
> Same thing happened to me when a client had a windows update... A
> program regularly saved to a file called File.Txt. All of a sudden
> that file became super-protected and could not be overwritten or
> viewed. An administrator had to delete the file, then the program
> would work once but again the file would be super-protected. Believe
> it or not: I changed the program to save to a file named File2.txt,
> and it works every time.... Don't ask me why... So try changing the
> name of the file.
>
> Karen
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael J. Sinclair <[email protected]>
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, Jul 17, 2015 9:00 am
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Code quit working
>
>
> Hi all,
> The following code was working perfectly, 2 days ago after a windows
> update, it stopped working. The error message is...
>
> Can not find the U:\note.txt file
>
> Strange, it works when I trace it.
>
> --offnote.cmd
> SET VAR vpnum REAL
> IF vpnum IS NULL OR vpnum = 0 THEN
> GOTO END
> ENDIF
> SET HEADINGS OFF
> DROP TABLE offnotes_dup
> PROJECT TEMPORARY offnotes_dup FROM offnotes USING * + WHERE patnumbr =
> .vpnum UPDATE offnotes_dup SET dictdata = +
> '######################################################################
> ######' + WHERE dictdata = 'DICTATED BUT NOT READ TO EXPEDITE FILING'
> OUTPUT u:\note.txt
> SELECT dictdata FROM offnotes_dup +
> WHERE patnumbr = .vpnum ORDER BY rdate_=D linenum=A OUTPUT SCREEN
> LAUNCH u:\note.txt ERASE u:\note.txt LABEL END RETURN
>
> What am I doing wrong?
