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xaver13

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i am unable to create a folder
« on: December 17, 2016, 08:31:21 pm »
Hello, please have you any idea why
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  2.   myHome := GetUserDir();
  3.   myHome := myHome +'Kalendar1' ;
  4.   if not DirectoryExists(myHome)  then ForceDirectories('myHome');
  5.   if DirectoryExists(myHome)  then ShowMessage( 'Folder exists') else    ShowMessage( 'Folder '+myhome+' not exists') ;      

always ends with Folder not exists? Thank you very much for help.
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molly

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Re: i am unable to create a folder
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2016, 08:52:41 pm »
replace
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if not DirectoryExists(myHome)  then ForceDirectories('myHome');
with
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if not DirectoryExists(myHome)  then ForceDirectories(myHome);
And try again.

Right now your force is on current directory (wherever that might be, and for which you might not have enough rights).

xaver13

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Re: i am unable to create a folder
« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2016, 08:56:58 pm »
I must be blind!  :-[

Thank, you Molly.
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