>I have the latest patches loaded ...
>
>Actual code where file is not being deleted
>

>      cDestinationHName= cHTML+"\"+ ;
>                         ALLTRIM(JUSTSTEM(laFileListWS [ifw,1]))+"\"+ ;
>                         ALLTRIM(JUSTSTEM(laFileListWS [ifw,1]))+" "+.ActiveWorkBook.ActiveSheet.Name+".html"
>      IF !DIRECTORY(cHTML+"\"+ALLTRIM(JUSTSTEM(laFileListWS [ifw,1])))
>         MKDIR cHTML+"\"+ALLTRIM(JUSTSTEM(laFileListWS [ifw,1]))
>      ENDIF
>SET STEP ON
>
>      IF FILE(cDestinationHName)
>         DELETE FILE &cDestinationHName
>      ENDIF
>

>While in debug - file not found with
>

>fname="test_12_12_2005_1 total test summary.pdf"
>fdir="\\koshfp01\KohlerChart\HTML\"
>DELETE FILE fdir+fname
>

>If you issue FILE(fdir+fname) FILE IS THERE!
>
>What's Up?

FILE() can give misleading results (file is in path, in .EXE, etc.). What does ADIR() show for that file?