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Copy memo fails if file exists
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Troubleshooting
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
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Thread ID:
01513136
Message ID:
01513141
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49
>>>Hi everybody,
>>>
>>>I have the following line of code
>>>
>>>copy memo contents to (lcFile)
>>>
>>>I found that it fails for the regular user if the file already exists in the directory. The user does have read-write access to the parent directory (and I assume to all its children?).
>>>
>>>Do you find this to be the case for you as well and what will be the solution?
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Are you getting an error? I am not getting an error but the prompt if I want to overwrite the file.
>
>I am getting an error, but only when I log as a regular user (and if I try to copy into ProgramData\MyApp\MySubDir). I do have read-write rights in the MyApp\ directory as this is what I also tested.
>
>I'm getting the error in the application - if I try to do this from the command window I am also getting a prompt.

Is it possible that in the program when you specify the name of the folder you have spaces in the folder name?
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