It's the same on every platform. On Win, the drive letters become single letter volumes. Backslashes are not valid. Use slashes. test: read %/d/whatever/file.txt HTH -Ted. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 1/19/2000 at 7:51 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Win32, what's the syntax to access a file in an other partition? If, I'm on f: then test: read %d:\whatever\file.txt fails ------- Regards, Graham Chiu gchiu<at>compkarori.co.nz http://www.compkarori.com/dynamo - The Homebuilt Dynamo http://www.compkarori.com/dbase - The dBase bulletin
