[RE][V4RB] Save as ?

[erne]

Hi Bas,

on 1-07-2003 22:01, Bas Streef at b.streef at hccnet.nl wrote:

>> you may want to use
>> 
>> f.CopyFileTo(newfile)
>> 
>> where f is your original db file reference and newfile the result of
>> GetSaveFolderItem
>> 
>> 
>> Cool Runnings,
>> Erne.
>> 
> Thanks, Erne
> I totally overlooked f.CopyFileTo.
> The only 'problem' with this solution is that you have to keep a
> reference alive to the original file.
> I tried db.Create(newFile), but that obviously only creates an empty
> database.
> The question then is, how to fill this new file with the current data.
> 

yep! you must keep alive a reference to the original file
would be nice if you could ask Valentina for it
(after all she must have it internally somewhere)

anyway I can't see too much trouble in storing it yourself somewhere near
the db reference (or even in a db subclass having a property myfile as
folderitem) 

Cool Runnings,
Erne.

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