Thanks Pavel. That worked. R, John
> -----Original Message----- > From: sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org [mailto:sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] > On Behalf Of Pavel Ivanov > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 2:23 PM > To: General Discussion of SQLite Database > Subject: Re: [sqlite] Opening a database on a Mac > > > strcpy(DBEnginePath, "Macintosh HD:Applications:Adobe InDesign CS5:Plug- > Ins:WPC_ID:IndexData.db"); > > Try to change path here to "/Applications/Adobe InDesign > CS5/Plug-Ins/WPC_ID/IndexData.db". > > > Pavel > > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:08 PM, john darnell > <john.darn...@walsworth.com> wrote: > > Sorry to send this twice, but I realized that my first transmission did not > > include a > subject line. > > > > _____________________________________________ > > From: john darnell > > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 1:56 PM > > To: 'General Discussion of SQLite Database' > > Subject: > > > > > > I am attempting to open an SQLite database on the Mac (OSX Snow Leopard) > and am getting an error. This is the code I am using: > > > > > > char DBEnginePath[1000]; > > > > strcpy(DBEnginePath, "Macintosh HD:Applications:Adobe InDesign CS5:Plug- > Ins:WPC_ID:IndexData.db"); > > fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", DBEnginePath); > > // Sends > correct path to stderr for verification. > > Result = sqlite3_open_v2(DBEnginePath, &db_ptr, > SQLITE_OPEN_READONLY, NULL); // Errors out here. > > > > const char *msg = sqlite3_errmsg(db_ptr); > > fprintf(stderr, "Here's the SQLite error message: %s\n", msg); > > // Sent > to stderr: "Unable to open database file." > > > > > > I have verified that the file exists on the path described above. What am > > I doing > wrong? > > > > TIA! > > > > R, > > John A.M. Darnell > > Senior Programmer > > Walsworth Publishing Company > > Brookfield, MO > > John may also be reached at > johnamdarn...@gmail.com<mailto:johnamdarn...@gmail.com> > > > > Trivia question Trivia question: In The Lord of the Rings,Leglolas was a > > prince > among the Silvan Elves. What was the name of his father the King? For extra > credit, what was his surname? > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > sqlite-users mailing list > > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users