Re: [Oorexx-devel] Problem with make string.rex sample under Windows

2019-10-02 Thread P.O. Jonsson
Dear Rony, It appears that makestring.rex nowadays has exactly the correction you propose already, when I build manually it works! However, the official installer for Windows contains an obsolete version of the same file, so using an installed ooRexx on Windows it failed. I have filed a bug re

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Problem with make string.rex sample under Windows

2019-10-02 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
On 02.10.2019 13:54, P. O. Jonsson wrote: > Thanks for clarifying Rony, should I file a bug report? Probably a good idea, such that it does not get overlooked. ---rony ___ Oorexx-devel mailing list Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.so

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Problem with make string.rex sample under Windows

2019-10-02 Thread P. O. Jonsson
Thanks for clarifying Rony, should I file a bug report? @Jeremy I was initially launching from C:\Users\po (my "home dir") Not from C:\Users But the problem is in the getTempFileName system function, not in anything I wrote. Example is from a sample delivered with ooRexx. Von meinem iPhone

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Problem with make string.rex sample under Windows

2019-10-02 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Jeremy, it is a problem with "samples\makestring.rex". Running it on a Windows 7 machine yields: C:\Program Files (x86)\ooRexx\samples>*makestring.rex* Unable to create test file : C:\Users\ADMINI~1\AppData\Local\Temp\C:\Program Files (x86)\ooRexx\samples\tst_input.528 So the user's

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Problem with make string.rex sample under Windows

2019-10-02 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Tue, 1 Oct 2019, at 22:02, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > Launching makestring.rex from the home directory (if that what it is > called on Win) works C:\Users isn't a home directory. Indeed it's not a usual place for a Windows user to be at all. If a user is in that sort of place you'd expect them