>>I wanted to let you know (and others who helped with this problem) that the problem is solved. You and others helped me to show the customer that it was not really the application problem. And I thank you all for that very much.
>>The customer found that a bunch of their PCs with NT OS had the c:\temp folder set to systems attribute. This was due to some glitch to some "SMS Push" (that's how they refer to it) process they use to distribute applications or updates. Once the attribute is changed, all works well.
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>>Again, thank you all for your help.
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>Dmitry,
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>First, and I think I speak for all of us, you're welcome. That's why we're here.
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>Second, it's reasons like this that are why I always specify a particular folder, created for the purpose of hold VFP temp files in my config.fpw file. Not only do I know that there won't be any access problems, but that I can delete old temp files left by an improper shutdown of VFP easily.
George,
Good point about using config.fpw. I will keep it in mind when refactoring the application. Thank you.
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