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Re: RemoveDir problem

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From: Kent Briggs
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 15:29
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Nik wrote:

> ChDir(Application.ExeName);
> RemoveDir(ExtractFilePath(Application.ExeName) + 'Temp');
> 
> but i don't know why the specified directory won't be deleted!

Your ChDir command is failing because Application.ExeName is not a 
directory. So I suspect that Temp is still the current directory when 
you execute the RemoveDir command and that's why it's failing 
(assuming Temp is completely empty to begin with).

-- 
Kent Briggs, kbriggs@spamcop.net
Briggs Softworks, http://www.briggsoft.com
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