Adam, at 18:11 on Mar 17 1996, you wrote to All ...

AW> I'm writing a configuration program in TP7 which involves 
AW> reading user input using a normal readln procedure to read 
AW> their input as a variable and write it to a normal text 
AW> file. The problem is with the code I have occasionally had a 
AW> RUNTIME ERROR 105 which refers to a program not opening and 
AW> resetting a file for output before writing to it. I *THINK* 
AW> I may have ironed out this bug but if anyone could help by 
AW> checking it out to make sure there are no potential 
AW> problems.. or if you have a better way of doing it  let 
AW> me know ... here is a snippet... :

AW> [snip]
AW> Write('What is the name of your BBS? ');
AW> Readln(BBSName);
AW> Assign(ConfigN,'RDAWN.CFG');
AW> Reset(ConfigN);

Reset() requires the file to already exist.  If you are writing to it only,
do NOT use the Reset() procedure.

David
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