Bob,

Thank you VERY much for the insight.  I really need some help resolving this 
problem.  However....

> Volume Corruption

On one file only?  I suppose that possible, but I think it's pretty unlikely.

> File was not saved where you thought it was saved. 

Then why would the original file have been deleted?

> User or app appears to have saved the file but in reality, didn't. 

Again, why would the original file have been deleted?


-Dan 





On Jun 2, 2010, at 10:00 AM, use-revolution-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote:

> Too little information. I can think of at least one way: Volume Corruption. I 
> can think of another way: File was not saved where you thought it was saved. 
> Yet another way: User or app appears to have saved the file but in reality, 
> didn't. 
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> On Jun 2, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Dan Friedman wrote:
> 
>> Hey...
>> 
>> I am writing compressed XML data to file on a server using the put command.  
>> Every now and then, I get a report from a user that when they go to read the 
>> data, they are getting an error.  When I look on the server, the file is 
>> gone!  Not empty, not zero K... just gone - nonexistent!
>> 
>> Let's assume for a moment that the file was there to begin with, and there 
>> is no one messing with the data and secretly deleting things.  It must be 
>> something in my app that is causing this.  But, what could it be?  Nowhere 
>> am I deleting a file.
>> 
>> Can anyone think of a way you could delete a file without actually deleting 
>> it?
>> 
>> I tried:
>> 
>>      put compress("") into url x
>> 
>> I thought that compressing "empty" might do something funny.  But it didn't, 
>> it just wrote some gargly-goop.
>> 
>> 
>> ANY thoughts out there??
>> 
>> Thank you in advance,
>> Dan

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