On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:17:32AM -0600, Alan Mead wrote:
I guess not. The code below that saves "test data.csv" produces the
error shown when I try to use "My Documents" but it works fine when I
use "Documents":
save translate
/outfile ="C:\Users\amead\My Documents\test data.csv"
/type = csv
/fieldnames
/cells = values
/keep v3 v1 to v2.
error: Replacing C:\Users\amead\My Documents\test data.csv.tmpA8dGMU by C:
\Users\amead\My Documents\test data.csv: No such file or directory.
save translate
/outfile ="C:\Users\amead\Documents\test data.csv"
/type = csv
/fieldnames
/cells = values
/keep v3 v1 to v2.
(no error, file is created)
This is a perfect illustration of problems which crop up with windows.
The problem is that "My Documents" is a so call "Special Folder"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Documents
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_folder
That means, they it cannot be accessed in the normal way that other directories
can. You will have to choose another directory (or another operating system).