Thank you Dave, this nice piece of code one I needed just now.

Bernd

Am Di., 25. Aug. 2020 um 17:12 Uhr schrieb Dave Nasralla via 4D_Tech <
4d_tech@lists.4d.com>:

> Just a followup.
> Tech support has filed a bug for the issue. It's a command that not
> many people use I'm guessing. I've just started using it to move a 4D
> Backup to a BackBlaze folder once a week so it can be backed up on the
> weekend to the cloud. During the week, we just backup the daily
> journal files.
>
> It turns out 4 out of 5 of my systems fail with this command.
> My workaround to get the path is a simple routine to read the XML Backup
> file.
> It seems to work fine in v17. Have not tried in v18.
>
>   // ----------------------------------------------------
>   // Method: UT_LastBackupFilePath
>   // Method Path: UT_LastBackupFilePath
>   // Description
>   // Work Around for failed 4D Command "Get 4D File(Last backup file)"
>   //
>   // Parameters
>   // ----------------------------------------------------
>
> C_TEXT($0;$PathToLastBackup_vt)
>
> C_BLOB($BackupFileBlob_vx)
> C_TEXT($xml_Struct_Ref;$ElementRef_vt)
>
> DOCUMENT TO BLOB(Get 4D file(Backup configuration file);$BackupFileBlob_vx)
>
> $xml_Struct_Ref:=DOM Parse XML variable($BackupFileBlob_vx)
> $ElementRef_vt:=DOM Find XML
>
> element($xml_Struct_Ref;"/Preferences4D/Backup/DataBase/LastBackupPath/Item1")
>
> DOM GET XML ELEMENT VALUE($ElementRef_vt;$PathToLastBackup_vt)
>
> $0:=$PathToLastBackup_vt
>
> I'm kind of interested in a straw poll. I'll post it in another thread.
>
> dave
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 5:47 PM Dave Nasralla <dnasra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > It turns out 3 out of 4 of my systems have this issue. The last backup
> path does show up correctly in the backup.xml file in the Preferences
> folder, but the command still fails. I’ve opened a case with Tech Support
> and have them a sample database. We’ll see what they find out.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 6:54 PM Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech <
> 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> in v18 it is backupHistory.json, I think.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> https://doc.4d.com/4Dv18R3/4D/18-R3/Configuration-and-trace-files.300-4919427.en.html
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2020/08/19 9:21、Dave Nasralla via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com<mailto:
> 4d_tech@lists.4d.com>>のメール:
> >>
> >> This makes me think something got corrupt. Do you know where the "Last
> >>
> >> backup file" path information is stored?
> >>
> >>
> >>
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