Hmmm… belay my last. This is a Windows Server 2016 display bug. All afternoon yesterday I checked for the exiastence of the files in an Explorer window and they didn’t appear, even after several refresh requests. This morning I looked and there they were!
Bob S > On Mar 5, 2025, at 2:46 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi all. > > I am having a serious issue here with Write to file. I have this snippet of > code running in a repeat loop in Windows. > > -- if no errors then write file to disk > if pDataA [tKey] ["message"] is empty then > open file tFullPath for binary write > write tFileData to file tFullPath > put the result into tResult > close file tFullPath > wait 100 milliseconds with messages > if not there is a file tFullpath then \ > breakpoint > if tResult is empty then > put "SUCCESS! File transferred." into pDataA [tKey] ["message"] > put tFilePath into pDataA [tKey] ["rfafilepath"] > else > put true into pDataA ["error"] > put tResult into pDataA [tKey] ["message"] > end if > else > breakpoint > end if > > The code never breaks at the breakpoints, but if I go back and look for the > files, only the folders exist, NOT the files I wrote! Note that I check for > the existence of the file and breakpoint if it doesn’t exist, and it doesn’t > break, meaning the file exists, but it isn’t there! > > The crazy thing is if I go back through the same set of files and step > through the code in the loop ALL THE FILES END UP BEING SAVED!!!!! > > Is there some kind of timing issue here????? > > Bob S > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode