Re: "Use Log File" sets a data file property?

Date: 09-02-10
From: John DeSoi <desoi_at_pgedit.com>

On Feb 9, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Chuck Miller wrote:

> True but can you not create a not create a new log file and do an immediate back up then turn log file off.

You can create a log file and not back up at all (whether you started with a new data file or not). But the original poster's issue is:

> I'm trying to make a copy of the data file which, when opened by a copy of the 4D structure (Volume Desktop in this case) where "Use Log File" is not turned on, won't force the user into dealing with "the correct log file for this data file could not be found" sequence of events.

So at a minimum you have 3 dialogs: log file was not found, file dialog to create a new empty one, and then the backup now or later prompt.




John DeSoi, Ph.D.




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