How to move a file and append todays date to it using visual basic
I have a report that produces an .rtf file with the same name daily. I want to move that file to a shared network location and append the date to the file so the old files remain when they are moved, plus the date will make it easier to search. How do i do that [...]

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2010  8:45 PM
File management, Visual Basic, Visual Basic Functions, Windows XP Pro

How do I delete a file that I created at run time when my program closes? VB.NET
I’m using vb 2008 express, during runtime, a temporary file is created and used, but I’d like my application to delete all the temp files when it closes, I’ve tried using:             System.IO.File.Delete(“TempFile” & i.ToString) but it keeps telling me access is denied.  How can I fix this? The files are [...]

Answer Question   |  June 7, 2010  8:34 AM
File management, Visual Basic 2008, Visual Basic 2008 Express, Windows 7

Win XP – How do I delete “zero byte” file where the second character of the name is a colon
I used the program VLC to create a .mpeg file, and foolishly named it with a color character as the second character of the file name. VLC let me do this, even on windows! In Explorer, the Size shows zero bytes, but in DOS it is MUCH bigger, which is why I really would like [...]

Answer Question   |  October 28, 2008  10:41 PM
File management, Microsoft Windows XP, Moving Picture Experts Group, MPEG, VLC media player, Windows XP, Zero Byte files

When trying to access encrypted files, access is denied?
I am puzzled. I have encrypted several folders and the associated files that are in them. Now, for some reason, when I want to access a file (doc) it won’t let me! Also, when I try to decrypt the file it says “access is denied”. I double-checked the security setting of the file and my [...]

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2008  8:46 PM
Encryption, File encryption, File management, Folder security, Folders, Windows Security

Misc User Files Appearing in Other Users Folders.
Good afternoon all! I have been having an issue at my school district where users files have been mysteriously appearing in other users folders. The 1st would be does anyone have access to this users folder and the answer is no just the user and admins. This started happening this school year and nothing has [...]

Answer Question   |  January 2, 2008  8:32 PM
File management, Windows Server

What are the Advantages of database system over File processing systems?
What are the Advantages of database system over File processing systems?

Answer Question   |  October 14, 2011  2:49 PM
Database, File management