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Re: UTL_FILE.RENAME

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 07:08:01 -0800
Message-ID: <1078844846.973312@yasure>


Michel Cadot wrote:

> "Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> a écrit dans le message de
> news:1078772680.683990_at_yasure...
>

>>Michel Cadot wrote:
>>

>
> <snip>
>
>>>Surely a silly question but do you check the file exists and you have
>>>the write privilege on directory?
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Michel Cadot
>>
>>That was what I hoped was indicated by the fact that fremove works. Yes.
>>I expect to be humbled by this one but not "that" humbled.
>>
>>-- 
>>Daniel Morgan
>>http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/oad/oad_crs.asp
>>http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/aoa/aoa_crs.asp
>>damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>>(replace 'x' with a 'u' to reply)
>>

>
>
> I saw you mentioned fremove but in Windows you can have the privilege
> to delete a file but not to change its name (as delete and update in Oracle).
> Another point, was there anyone else locking the file?
>
> Regards
> Michel Cadot

Thank you ... that was it. The file was still opened in a text editor and that locked it. Many thanks.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
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http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/aoa/aoa_crs.asp
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
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Received on Tue Mar 09 2004 - 09:08:01 CST

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