Hi Mark, Given that you will be creating and subsequently deleting the files, it might be safest to create your own temporary folder. That way, there is less risk of deleting a temporary file which might be required by the system. George. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mark Matthews > Sent: 05 March 2005 16:15 > To: Access UK > Subject: [access-uk] Best temp folder to use? > > Hi guys...i know the subject of temp folders and their > contents keep appearing one way or another lol. > > I'm going to be creating files, which will be deleted after > they've served their purpose. Am I best placing them in my > userprofile/local settings\temp, or c:\windows\temp? Perhaps > the temp folder isn't the way to go? > > Any thoughts appreciateed. > > Cheers, > > Mark > > > Mark Matthews > E-mail: mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx > MSN/Windows Messenger: markmatthews3@xxxxxxxxxxx > Webpage: http://www.qsl.net/gw0wgk > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > This Message has been scanned for viruses by McAfee Groupshield. ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq