barrett@ektools.UUCP (Chris Barrett) (01/24/89)
Help! I'd like to use the ARP file requester from basic, but it keeps
guruing the machine. The following is a short code example:
DIM FR&(10)
DECLARE FUNCTION FileRequest&() LIBRARY
LIBRARY "graphics.library"
LIBRARY "arp.library"
TEMP$ = "Enter file name: " + CHR$(0)
FOR TEMP = 1 TO 10
FR&(TEMP) = 0&
NEXT TEMP
FILENAME$ = STRING$(128,0)
DIR$ = STRING$(128,0)
FR&(1) = SADD(TEMP$)
FR&(2) = SADD(FILENAME$)
FR&(3) = SADD(DIR$)
TEMP = FileRequest& (VARPTR(FR&(0)))
IF TEMP <> 0 THEN
MN$ = DIR$ + FILENAME$
ELSE
MN$ = ""
END IF
PRINT MN$
LIBRARY CLOSE
END
It does display the requester for about .5 seconds then crashes, any
suggetions would be appreciated. Thanks.
Chris
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