So any other toughts on this??

>From: "Matt MacDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [REBOL] Re: File writing issue
>Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:31:25 -0500
>
>
>I am using the "build-attach-body" function if that makes a difference.  I
>need to put more into the headers of the email than the standard send
>function will let me do, like a delivery confirmation header.  If I 
>remember
>correctly though, I had the same problem when using the standard send
>function.  The files are mixed types, some are ascii, some are binary, but
>that should be taken care of by the function right?
>
>Matt
>
>
> >From: "Matt MacDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: [REBOL] Re: File writing issue
> >Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:06:19 -0500
> >
> >
> >If the file is there allready it emails fine.  Its just when I do a
> >read/binary/direct from one location and a write/binary/direct from 
>another
> >location and then immediately try to do anything with it that it gives me
> >issues.
> >
> >Matt
> >
> >--------------------------------
> >Hi Matt.
> >
> >If you copy the file manually to the directory, and then attempt to
> >email it using REBOL, do you get correct results?
> >If not, how are you determining how many bytes you are sending out?
> >Does the fiile contain binary data or ascii?
> >Are you emailing it as an attachment, or as the text body?
> >
> >Elan
> >
> >Matt MacDonald wrote:
> >
> > >Ok here's one more for everyone to ponder.  When you write a file in
> >rebol
> > >that is somewhat large (around 1 meg or so) and then immediately after
> > >writing it you want to do something with it (email it, etc) I get an
> >error
> > >message that the file is not there.  On inspection of the directory 
>where
> > >it is supposed to be, it is there.  So I'm guessing there is a little
> >delay
> > >between the time when you write the file (and rebol returns) until the
> >file
> > >is really accessable.  So I put this line of code in to counteract that
> > >
> > >while [not exists? file] []
> > >to make it wait for the file to be there.
> > >
> > >So now I can do things with the file, but not the whole file. When I
> >email
> > >it it usually shows up as 64B.  So then I entered this line of code
> > >while [size? file <> fsize] [] ; where fsize is how big the file should
> >be,
> > >thinking that the file might get written to the disk in peices so I 
>want
> >to
> > >make sure the whole file is there before doing stuff with it.  This
> >didn't
> > >work either, it did wait, but the file still doesn't come through
> >complete.
> > >  Any suggestions?
> > >
> > >Matt
> >
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