Re: Writing to a file
Re: Writing to a file
- Subject: Re: Writing to a file
- From: Andy Wylie <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:06:24 +1200
on 14/7/02 8:22 PM +1200: JP Kelly wrote:
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I am trying to write to a file that already exists.
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Here is the offending line:
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set fileRef to (open for access file "Users:jpkelly:Library:Application
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Support:mover.prefs" with write permission)
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This gives me an error: "Finder got an error: Duplicate file name."
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I believe this was not a problem in OS 9.
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How can I write to an existing file?
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The read/write commands belong to Std Additions OSAX, OSAX calls in
application tell blocks are not recommended and broken under x, if that's
not the case try removing those parentheses.
_____________________________ Andy
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