hi Jigar
Thanks for your help, but as an almost totally illiterate computer user, all
I want is to be able to delete without all the intricacies of technical
bull..........t which Microsoft heap on us.
If something says " delete" that is what I expect to happen, not 9 x double
up of the original!!!! cheers
--
beejays
"Jigar Mehta" wrote:
Quote:
> Hi beejay,
>
> Oh ok.. So, you are using windows explorer to delete the files.. You posted
> this question on microsoft.public.dotnet.general group where we generally
> expect .NET programming related questions.. So, I thought you are using some
> Application Programming Interface (API) to delete files..
>
> Though, this question is not related to this newsgroup, Is this problem reproducible
> everytime? You may want to run ProcMon (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/s.../bb896645.aspx)
> when you try to delete the files and see what is happening! Try posting this
> question on Windows Platforms group.. may be they can help you better.
>
> Jigar Mehta
> Quote:
> > Jigar,
> > All that I did was to download photos into "My Pictures"folder in My
> > Docs.
> > There were one or two to be deleted and when I right clicked on a
> > photo and
> > deleted, the entire range of photos ( about 28 of them) were copied in
> > the
> > same folder; each time I tried deleting the same thing occurred.
> > What are API's?
> > "Jigar Mehta" wrote:
> > Quote:
> >> Hi beejay,
> >>
> >> Give more details as in how are you deleting file (which APIs are you
> >> using?) where do you see two copies of your file?
> >>
> >> Jigar Mehta
> >>
> >>> Whilst attempting to delete files in a folder all I get is a double
> >>> up
> >>> of the
> >>> original file without any deletion; I now have at least 9 copies of
> >>> the
> >>> original file!!!
> >>> Please can someone help?
>
>
>