<quote who='Thomas Derwin' date='Friday 16 May 2008'> > Unidata's CREATE.FILE command allows you to specify the directory path.
Sure, but this isn't a OS command. I think he was excited about the possibility of creating a new database file on the fly from the OS, not from within Unidata. (But perhaps I misunderstood his ?!?) > So you could replace the mkdbfile commands in steps 3 and 4 with > CREATE.FILE DICT /dir/subdir/FILENAME mod,sep > and > CREATE.FILE DATA /dir/subdir/FILENAME mod,sep > > In step 5, copy VOC FILENAME to the remote VOC and optionally delete it > from the current VOC > > Hope this helps, > Tom Derwin > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/16/08 12:30 PM >>> > > There is not a version of this for UniData is there?!? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Leach > > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 4:35 AM > > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > > Subject: RE: [U2] Creating a file in a different account > > > > Bjorn > > > > You can call out to the mkdbfile executable in the > > $UVHOME\bin directory. > > > > mkdbfile filepath type modulus separation > > > > Depending on how you want to do this, here is a suggestion: > > > > 1. Create a Q pointer to the remote VOC > > 2. Open the Q pointer and get the path (use Status<27> and > > strip out the /VOC at the end) 3. Call mkdbfile to create the > > data file in that path. > > 4. call mkdbfile to create the dict file in that path as > > D_name 5. Write a new file pointer to the remote VOC. > > > > Brian > > ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > ----------------------------------------- This e-mail and any attachments > may contain CONFIDENTIAL information, including PROTECTED HEALTH > INFORMATION. If you are not the intended recipient, any use or disclosure > of this information is STRICTLY PROHIBITED; you are requested to delete > this e-mail and any attachments, notify the sender immediately, and notify > the LabCorp Privacy Officer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call (877) > 23-HIPAA / (877) 234-4722. ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ -- Jeff Butera, Ph.D. Administrative Systems Hampshire College [EMAIL PROTECTED] 413-559-5556 "He works out of his home office doing technical training. I call it gambling." Overheard at grocery store. ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/