Re: File Copy from UNC path

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From: Benjamin Johnston
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 00:00

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> Have a java application in a Windows NT environment and want ot use the File
> object as such;
> 
> File inputFile = new File("\\server\share\filename.txt");
> 
> This does not work but works if I use a mapped drive letter?  Any ideas?

Maybe you need to escape those slashes;
File inputFile = new File("\\\\server\\share\\filename.txt");

But otherwise, no idea.

-Benjamin Johnston
s355171@student.uq.edu.au

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