Re: File Copy from UNC path

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From: Gary Perkins
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 00:00

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Yeah did that but no good.

Thanks anyway, I think it might ne a Windows NT permission thing (even
though I have set the share permissions correctly) but can copy the file by
UNC path in a command prompt.

Thanks anyway


Benjamin Johnston <s355171@student.uq.edu.au> wrote in message
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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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