From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,a42a9e2a65b6a5c7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Matthew Heaney Subject: Re: Temporary files in Ada95. Date: 1999/03/26 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 459250810 Sender: matt@mheaney.ni.net References: <7de1t6$usl$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 22:54:22 PDT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-03-26T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: jboulais@sikorsky.com writes: > I am trying to create a temporary output file, that the system would cleanup > after I close it. In the Ada 83 LRM this is specifically called out as > supplying a blank name. No mention of this is made in the Ada95 LRM, and > when I try I get a Name_Error. Any help? Are you sure you're calling Create? The Name parameter is defaulted to null string, which means temporary file. See RM95 A.8.2 (4). Post the smallest fragment of code that exhibits the behavior you describe, and say what OS and compiler you're using (including version numbers).