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POVBScript runtime error '800a0034' - Bad file name or number - When trying to write to server side text file
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copied!<p>I'm trying to simply write to a text file for later use data collected from input elements on various pages. Admittedly I am likely missing the obvious, but of the variations I have tried and even some of the sample code I have found in many examples I always get the same error.</p> <p><strong>Code:</strong></p> <pre><code><% Dim currentDirectoryPath, outFile, objFSO, objTextStream Const fsoForWriting = 2 'Get and assign current directory path currentDirectoryPath = Server.MapPath(".") 'Assign file name to be used outFile = "\accdata.txt\" Set objFSO = Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") 'Open the text file Set objTextStream = objFSO.OpenTextFile(currentDirectoryPath & outFile, fsoForWriting, True) 'Write new line to text file objTextStream.WriteLine "output this as one line of text" 'Close the file and clean up objTextStream.Close Set objTextStream = Nothing Set objFSO = Nothing %> </code></pre> <p><strong>Result:</strong></p> <p>Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a0034'</p> <p>Bad file name or number</p> <p>/asp/accounting/datacollect.asp, line 23 </p> <p>(Line 23 of the code is:)</p> <pre><code>Set objTextStream = objFSO.OpenTextFile(currentDirectoryPath & outFile, fsoForWriting, True) </code></pre> <p>This is far from being my first language and thus I don't posses a heap load of experience with it so any help or suggestions will be very much appreciated.</p>

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