RE: I know this must be a stupid question - updating a record

I know you're frustrated, Amy, but hang in there and hopefully we can help
you <grin>.  "Nothing is printing out" is a little vague, so why don't you
show us some example code and let us take a look.  I know that I've read and
updated data using the RLA classes.

Joe


> -----Original Message-----
> From: AAnuszewski@hammer.net
>
> I am trying to update a record in a keyed file.  If I open the
> file in READ_ONLY
> mode, I can properly find the record that I need, and print out
> the contents.
>
> However, if I open it in READ_WRITE mode, I get no errors, but it
> does not seem
> to be finding the very same record.  No exceptions are occurring,
> it's just
> nothing is printing out.  My first thought was that maybe I didn't have
> permission to write to the file.  However, I peeked at the
> permissions for the
> file, and I see that my group has *all rights to the file.
> Public has *change.
>
> Any assistance you can provide for this 400 newbie would be
> greatly appreciated.
> This has become the project straight out of Murphy's Law.