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Re: Read from file in Reports 2.5

From: James Alexander Starritt <james_at_jamesstarritt.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 09:10:30 -0600
Message-ID: <93v447$bji2t$1@ID-68406.news.dfncis.de>

Sounds about right, I'll give it a go

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James Alexander Starritt (james_at_jamesstarritt.com)


"Eric Givler" <egivler_at_flash.net> wrote in message
news:sUO76.3398$J%.366113_at_news.flash.net...

> Use the client-side text_io package and check for existence by trying to
> open the file? If you raise an error, the file doesn't exist, otherwise,
> it's there, so close it, then load the file?
>
> "James Alexander Starritt" <james_at_jamesstarritt.com> wrote in message
> news:93o3gb$b575j$1_at_ID-68406.news.dfncis.de...
> > I am currently working on a report that loads and displays images with
the
> > Load as File feature. This works wonderfully as long as the file is
present,
> > however dies a horrible death if the image is not found at the location
> > specified.
> >
> > Since I am dealing with many thousands of images it is impossible to
verify
> > if they all exist, so I guess the question is how do I handle the error
and
> > allow the report to finish ...
> >
> > Any ideas would be appreciated
> >
> > --
> >
> > James Alexander Starritt (james_at_jamesstarritt.com)
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Mon Jan 15 2001 - 09:10:30 CST

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