Safe place to write a file under Vista

Terry Judd tsj at unimelb.edu.au
Wed Sep 2 02:59:33 EDT 2009


What about trying specialfolderpath("temporary") or 'the tempname'?

Terry...


On 2/09/09 4:28 PM, "Richard Miller" <wow at together.net> wrote:

> I am finding that, on some Vista machines with some user settings, it is
> not possible to write a file from Rev to the root C drive. Seems that
> Vista blocks this action. Does that sound about right? If so, where is a
> reliable, safe place to write a file (which will soon thereafter be
> deleted)? Is specialfolderpath("documents") safe?
> 
> Thanks.
> Richard Miller
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