>Even with a filename coming from a getfile()
>
>lnFile = FOPEN(getfile())
>? lnFile
>
>continue to give -1!
>
>Does fopen() needs a special thing that I do not know?
>How can I know what is going wrong?
>
>Thanks,

Marc,

I just used FOPEN(GetFile()) and it worked fine. Check out things like already being open and that kind of stuff. Something is preventing the file from being openned.