After a little experimenting it appears that open file does not create a new file on OS X mount points! I can open a file that already exists but it will not create a new file. You learn something new every day!
Bob S > On Sep 25, 2020, at 4:21 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hmmm. Neither does open file for read… > > Bob S > > >> On Sep 25, 2020, at 4:20 PM, Bob Sneidar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Even worse, if the mount point is mounted it does not create the file. >> >> Bob S >> >> >>> On Sep 25, 2020, at 4:18 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Unfortunately, if it fails no error is generated, and nothing is in the >>> result or the it variable. >>> >>> Bob SW >>> >>> >>> On Sep 25, 2020, at 3:56 PM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> On my Mac this form works to a Win 10 smb share >>> >>> put url ("file://volumes/shareName/folder/sub-folder/file.ext") >>> >>> Ralph DiMola >>> IT Director >>> Evergreen Information Services >>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
