Dennis -- You can save a temporary file as a permanent file by issuing the command "SAVE filename". Make sure you don't have an existing permanent file with that name though, or you will receive an error concerning duplicate files. > -----Original Message----- > From: dennis [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 1997 12:40 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: quick question on TEMP files > > how can i make a temp file permanent? i am compiling a quiz schema but > it i > can't get rid of where it puts the compiled version (which will > overwrite > the production schema) so it writes it to a temporary file. i need to > test > the new schema. i tried copy both on mpe and vesoft but i can't figure > it > out! i already have done this copying before but i forgot :( > any help will be appreciated. > > dennis profeta > rembrandt photo services