barrie wrote: > on 5/17/03 12:11 AM, barrie at barrie@... wrote: > > >>My application and a file is in a folder on the desktop. I want to open the >>file automatically. Will someone please let me know if this should work. >>OPEN "I",1,gFileName$,,0 >>I'd like to eliminate this as the cause of my "File not found error" Am I >>correct in thinking that the zero means that the file is in the application >>folder? >>Barrie >> >> > > I fixed the problem with > appFolder% = system(_aplVol) > > OPEN "I",1,gFileName$,, appFolder% > If you're opening the file at startup, maybe doing the following would suffice: OPEN "I",1,gFileName$ Alain