>>>>Hi everybody,
>>>>
>>>>I have the following line of code
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>>>>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?).
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>>>>Do you find this to be the case for you as well and what will be the solution?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>Try SET SAFETY OFF, maybe that helps?
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>>No, it didn't help. I also added code to delete the file (ERASE (m.lcFile)) if it already exists and now I'm getting 'File Access denied' on this line of code.
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>>So, assuming that this file originally inherited hidden (or read-only) attribute of the directory and was not changed, is there a way to overwite the file with Copy memo command (or any other similar command) without first trying to change the file's attributes?
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>>We're getting the similar problem with FoxUser and also I don't know in how many places we're getting this error, so I'd like to have the universal solution.
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>Anyone has ideas of how to solve this problem? We get more same errors and I'm not sure how to solve except for checking if the file already exits and trying to create with the different name.

I don't want to suggest but I think it may have something to do with the fact that you run app via Citrix. Just a hunch.