RE: [RBASE-L] - CHKFILE problem

2018-04-04 Thread Claudine Robbins
Thanks Paul and Razzak. Trailing backslash was issue. And I like the shorter code lines. Claudine -Original Message- From: rbase-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbase-l@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of A. Razzak Memon Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2018 1:49 PM To: rbase-l@googlegroups.com

RE: [RBASE-L] - CHKFILE problem

2018-04-04 Thread Paul C. Buckley
Claudine, For what it’s worth, all the examples of this that I am using do not have the “trailing” ‘\’ on the path. For example if I check for the temp folder on the C: drive I do something like this: SET VAR vcheckfolderpath = 'C:\temp' SET VAR vchkfile = (CHKFILE(.vcheckfolderpath))

Re: [RBASE-L] - CHKFILE problem

2018-04-04 Thread A. Razzak Memon
Claudine, Without knowing all details about your network, folders, mapped drives, etc ... Try the following test and see what you get. -- Example 01 IF (CHKFILE('C:\ScanFolder')) <> 1 THEN MD C:\ScanFolder ENDIF -- Example 02: SET VAR vScanFolder TEXT = 'C:\ScanFolder' IF

[RBASE-L] - CHKFILE problem

2018-04-04 Thread Claudine Robbins
SET VAR vlscandir = (SRPL((CVAL('CURRDIR')+ '\TRAIL\' ), '\\', '\',0)) SET VAR vsscandir = ('TRAIL\') SET VAR vChkDir INTEGER = NULL SET VAR vChkDir = (CHKFILE(.vLScanDir)) IF vChkDir <> 1 THEN MKDIR ENDIF R>sho v vlscandir C:\IEX_X\TRAIL\ This sequence fails. The directory exists but