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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Are you sure your client is not using a Samba share for the folder where you are renaming files. If so is the version of samba the same as at the working sites.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Vik Vasudev<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 17 July 2010 3:00 a.m.<br><b>To:</b> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [DUG] Rename file issue using renamefile command<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Thanks John,<br><br>I have asked my client to take a look at this how ever since Bank has huge IT procedure to access particular settings it gonna take time for them to check and come back.<br><br>But thanks for the help<br><br>regards<br>Vik<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:30 AM, John Bird <<a href="mailto:johnkbird@paradise.net.nz">johnkbird@paradise.net.nz</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div name="Compose message area"><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Also Windows will prevent deleting or renaming a file it thinks is in use. Check the open files section under Control Panel/administrative tools. Sometimes even if a file is not listed there windows will still complain about it being in use. Examples will be any file opened for reading by another program, or I have seen it sometimes even when the file has been recently closed. Open Office documents cannot be attached into in email if they are still open in the program etc. I have always suspected some caching issue might be behind these oddities.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you can't rename, then plan B might be to copy the file and then overwrite the original.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>On some sites I have seen a sort of similar issue - a Copyfile command might either silently fail, or might end up with the destination file having the current date and time on it rather than the original...Only seems to be an issue on certain networks, and then only sometimes.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>John Bird<br>JBCL<br>Contact:<br><a href="mailto:johnkbird@paradise.net.nz" target="_blank">johnkbird@paradise.net.nz</a><br><a href="mailto:jbclnz@xtra.co.nz" target="_blank">jbclnz@xtra.co.nz</a><br>027 4844528<br><a href="http://jbclnz.googlepages.com" target="_blank">http://jbclnz.googlepages.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:vikas.image@gmail.com" target="_blank" title="vikas.image@gmail.com">Vik Vasudev</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Friday, July 16, 2010 4:20 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:delphi@delphi.org.nz" target="_blank" title="delphi@delphi.org.nz">NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List</a> ; <a href="mailto:delphi@listserver.123.net.nz" target="_blank" title="mailto:delphi@listserver.123.net.nz CTRL + Click to follow link">NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> [DUG] Rename file issue using renamefile command<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Hi Everyone,<br><br>I am facing a problem using the rename function in delphi 6. <br><br>We are using a Banking application where our client normal do End of day processing during end of day. During that time we process lot of file and rename it<br><br>say for example from xyx.txt to xyx.001 and xyz.002 etc.<br><br>But one of my client says he is getting error while the file getting renamed. I just checked all the read access rights credential and everything seems alright. And there is no locking too.It dont happen for him in every location except in one branch.<br><br>I just wonder if anyone ever come across this problem since i am not able to figure out what could be the reason other than file rights<br><br>Regards<br>Vik<br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list<br>Post: <a href="mailto:delphi@delphi.org.nz" target="_blank">delphi@delphi.org.nz</a><br>Admin: <a href="http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi" target="_blank">http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi</a><br>Unsubscribe: send an email to <a href="mailto:delphi-request@delphi.org.nz" target="_blank">delphi-request@delphi.org.nz</a> with Subject: unsubscribe<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list<br>Post: <a href="mailto:delphi@delphi.org.nz">delphi@delphi.org.nz</a><br>Admin: <a href="http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi" target="_blank">http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi</a><br>Unsubscribe: send an email to <a href="mailto:delphi-request@delphi.org.nz">delphi-request@delphi.org.nz</a> with Subject: unsubscribe<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><br>-- <br> vikas<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>