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COPY TO and UNC
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From
05/02/2003 07:39:09
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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05/02/2003 06:35:45
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00748813
Message ID:
00749291
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>> You might check user rights, and whether you can access the self-same
>> files from Windows Explorer.
>
>I can access those files from explorer. And if I map a drive to the server share then I can copy files there too. Only if there is no mapped drive, the UNC path doesn't work either.
>Totally frustrating, and I don't know if it's VFP or not.
>
>I know that Explorer will reconnect to resources as needed if you just explore the relevant directory.
>
>So maybe there is a WinAPI call I can make that doesn't map a drive, but does establish a UNC connection to a directory on a remote machine.
>What's frustrating is that VFP7 doesn't seem to do that - and it does seem necessary.

Sorry - no further ideas.

Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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