Phil Carmody on Tue, 09 Dec 2003 01:29:53 +0100


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Re: Reading in a file


--- "McLaughlin, James" <James.McLaughlin@trincoll.edu> wrote:
> \r C:\Documents and Settings\jmclaugh\Desktop\prfibgpnbfu37
> 
> generates an error message:
> 
> "*** error opening input file: C:\Documents.....

Is that the full error message, verbatim?

Are you sure it doesn't say
***   error opening input file:
C:\DocumentsandSettings\jmclaugh\Desktop\prfibgpnbfu37


If so, try quote characters -- your filename is being viewed as 
multiple strings that are to be concatenated.

Phil

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