I suppose you are using Windows Explorer :)<br>There are better file managing utils - e.g. I create such a file in FAR with no problem.<br><br>Best regards,<br>Kirill.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/12/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Arie van Wingerden</b> <<a href="mailto:xapwing@gmail.com">xapwing@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi,<br><br>reading page 47 in Joe Armstrong's new book, I tried to create a .erlang file, which (as I read earlier) should reside in the bin directory (which is stated otherwise in the book).<br><br>However, Windows XP OS won't accept a file named ".erlang" (dot in position 1).
<br><br>Any ideas?<br clear="all"><span class="sg"><br>-- <br>Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,<br> Arie van Wingerden<br><br>"God likes your code if it's beautiful." -- Joe Armstrong <br>-- Joe Armstrong
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