Thanks Kev: At 07:33 PM 6/5/00 -0700, you wrote: ><clip> >> DstPort: open/new/write DstFile >> foreach line text >> [ >> print line >> append DstPort [line newline] ;CRASHES HERE!! >> ] ><clip> >> I can make this work if I do the rewrite on my machine and then >> FTP it to the site, but it would be just wonderful if I can do >> the backup and editing at the site. > >Hi Tim, >You can't do that. FTP is for transferring whole files. If you really >want to append to the file on the server, you'll have to use NFS or Samba >to remote-mount the filesystem. I CAN append to a file, just can't rewrite it. I'm just learning what rebol can and can't do. I can't do it with C either - FTPing the rewritten file works just fine. :>) >On the other hand, REBOL shouldn't crash, it should probably give an error >message advising that you can't insert into an ftp:// port. Exactly....... -Tim >Cheers, >Kev > > >
