Dos FileNames

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Tue Aug 24 16:04:40 PDT 2004


Jeroen Elias wrote:
> 
> Art,
> 
> Try adding more backslashes in the filename, I see that every character
> following the "\"
> disappears, because it is treated as a special character.
> So if you change the file name to the following, I expect it to work:
> c:\\MOBOLead\\MOBOSaveActivity\\Inbox\\activity.csv

No!  That will horribly confuse many versions of Windows, as it will
see "\\MOBOLead" as a computername, such as in "\\computer\sharename".

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