Re: need native call help
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On 4/17/24 05:52, yary wrote: > From unlink's documentation: > > If the file to be deleted does not exist, the routine treats it as success. > > So trying to delete a file that isn't there, doesn't have an error, > which is kind of neat, but that is a difference from native delete. > > -y Hi Yary, Not to beat a dead horse, but when does that stop me! <maniacal laughter> In Windows, if the filename/path exceeds 260 characters (MAX_PATH), unlink will think that the file does not exist and will let you blissfully think it has been removed, when in reality, it is still there. -T