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RE: Creating an empty XML file on my desktop
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RE: Creating an empty XML file on my desktop


  • Subject: RE: Creating an empty XML file on my desktop
  • From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:55:26 -0600

At 04:39 +0200 4/25/08, email@hidden wrote:
>At 7:34 PM -0700 4/24/08, Rick Gordon wrote:
>>Although the documentation suggests that open for access will create a file if none exists, I can't make that work for me either (using OS 10.4.11). So I use the Finder to make a new file and then open that file for access.
>
>This is very bizarre. You're sure you're using the "with write  #!
>permission" clause?

Are you sure the file isn't being created but not being shown in Finder because of Finder's well known tendency to be slow about recognizing such additions in folders?

tell Finder to update every file on desktop ??


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