WriteFileTimeout

This command is used to set the timeout period when writing to a file that is large.

Group:Device Extensions

Syntax: [bOK =] Device.WriteFileTimeout(sFileName)

bOK (Boolean) Optional – the success or failure of the command.

sFileName (String) specifies where on the mobile device the file should be found

vData (Variant) contains the data read from the file. String or binary data is allowed.

Example:>

'Create a large (at least 50 MB) test file on your server. For example: "c:\temp\large-test-file"

' Add a form that runs code such as the following:

' Set long timeout

Device.WriteFileTimeout = 60

' Copy file to the device.

App.Balloon("Sending (long timeout)...", -1)

Dim szBuf() As Byte

ReadBinaryFile("c:\\temp\\large-test-file", szBuf)

Device.WriteFile("%PUBLIC%/my-dir/large-test-file", szBuf, False)

' Check for the existence of the file

If Device.FileExists("%PUBLIC%/my-dir/large-test-file") Then

App.MsgBox("Test file exists")

Else

App.MsgBox("Test file is missing")

End If

Supported Version: 5.2.4.8