It's the ForWriting argument I suspect. Those constants only work if you include that mammoth include file that defines them. I prefer to use the actual values instead of the constants because then it will always work.
Try this... objFSO.OpenTextFile(fileLocation, 2, False) - Vieth > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy and Kim Mills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 7:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ASP] Invalid procedure call or argument > > Hello Guys: > > I can't seem to figure out what is wrong with this statement. > > fileLocation = Server.MapPath("MessageBoard.txt") > Set objFSO = Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") > If (objFSO.FileExists(fileLocation)) Then > *Set objFile = objFSO.OpenTextFile(fileLocation, ForWriting, False) > objFile.Close > Set objFile = Nothing > End If > Set objFSO = Nothing > > I get an Invalid Procedure Call or Argument on the line I > marked with an *. This is what Microsoft says the line > should look like, so I am confused as to what is happening. > > I tried to hardcode the value of the fileLocation as well: > but that didnt work either. > > Any thoughts would be appreciated. > > Thanks > Andy > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for > only $14.70 http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/17folB/TM > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ------~-> > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Home : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Post : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subscribe : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/17folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Home : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages --------------------------------------------------------------------- Post : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
