Re: FileCreate function problem

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From: Norm Jaffe
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 00:58

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Is this the exact code that you are using? If so, you'll need to "double-up"
each of the backslashes,
as "c:\\CProjects\\test.txt".

Norm Jaffe
"Martin C" <martinc@aol.com> wrote in message
news:3f3989ee@newsgroups.borland.com...
> I am trying to create a file on runtime and start using it, using the
> following code..
>
>   if(!FileExists("c:\CProjects\test.txt"))
>   {
>      if(!FileCreate("c:\CProjects\test.txt"))
>     {
>          TStringList  *Sample1 = new TStringList();
>          Sample1->LoadFromFile("c:\CProjects\test.txt");   // Error File
> does not exist...!!!
>     }
>   }
>
> please let me know what I am doing wrong here...and why the LoadFromFile
> function fails although i am sure that the file is created...
>
> P.S. it might look wierd why I am loading an empty file content in a
> StringList, but I have my reasons for it...
> thanks..
>
>

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